April 2012
failedrevolution:
the great irony of “social justice” people is that what they really mean is “social justice for everybody!!!……..unless you’re a white cisgender heterosexual male”
“It is fun to be in the same decade with you.”
– An excerpt of a cable sent from Franklin Roosevelt to Winston Churchill (via picturesofwar)
'They're killing us': world's most endangered... →
ecocides:
Trundling along the dirt roads of the Amazon, the giant logging lorry dwarfed the vehicle of the investigators following it. The trunks of nine huge trees were piled high on the back – incontrovertible proof of the continuing destruction of the world’s greatest rainforest and its most endangered tribe, the Awá.
Yet as they travelled through the jungle early this year, the small team...
timeimmemorial:
Speaking frightens me because, by never saying enough, I also say too much. And if the necessity of becoming breath or speech restricts meaning — and our responsibility for it — writing restricts and constrains speech further still.
— Force and Signification, Writing and Difference, Derrida. Routledge Classics; p 9
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