April 2011
106 posts
(summer hiatus)
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If I had a thousand lives
I would scatter them all at your blessed feet.
– A couplet from which the title “Jan Fishan” (“scatterer of souls”), awarded to a 19th century Afghan warlord, apparently derives (via). (via touba)
mehreenkasana:
Can’t fall in love with a man who can’t tell a story.
On the one hand, we see a human animal who is partly dead to the world, who is...
– Ernest Becker, The Denial of Death (via digitalpidgin)
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It’s a rainy day and I just want to listen to Oum Kalthoum and Nour al-Houda and not talk to anyone ever again but I’m out of za’atar and need a haircut and have to study and I will eventually have to talk to people again unless I blow off two or three invitations tonight and live in my blanket fort forever.
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I used to be a very nostalgic person. Maybe it was a kind of escapism, I don’t know, through memories maybe. Until a few years ago, that is, when I went through some emotionally strenuous experiences, that resulted in something like a memory loss - or perhaps memory ‘muting’ is a better way to put it? It wasn’t clinical or anything, I just was. I stopped remembering; and...
mapclub:
“emotional momentum”
Watch the TedxRamallah Livestream →
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Shit Harper Did →
boysoprano asked: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IKN7BjYYW2o
ps coming to Ontario again soon
ps coming to Ontario again soon
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Rennat by Alsarah
There we go.
Listen to this! This is so nice. Nubian-70s-soul-style awesomeness. Perfect for this sunny day.
Today Mormons actually succeeded in helping me see...
by almost running over me with their van.