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September 2010
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August 2010
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“Regardless of the validity of the specific claims against Assange, high-profile...”
– WikiLeaks rape case: Bad news for women - Broadsheet - Salon.com
listening to "Owl City - Fireflies" →
I don’t know what it is…never been a fan of Electronic…but I officially love Owl City. Thx for the intro, @planetmoney
July 2010
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“Our fans, even though we didn’t have huge numbers, were exactly the type of...”
– lizzy caplan on the party down cancellation (via folkinz) (via aewsome) (via ericmortensen)
April 2010
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“Father Cantalamessa took note that Easter and Passover were falling during the...”
– At Vatican Service, Persecution of Jews Is Invoked - NYTimes.com
March 2010
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formspring.me
Ask me anything http://formspring.me/amandaelend
February 2010
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January 2010
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“The CEO of MySpace said this week it plans to make itself more relevant in...”
– Seth Meyers (via soupsoup)
MySpace = Coney Island
“The one thing that makes an iPhone/iPad app “closed” is that it lives in a...”
– Joe Hewitt (via soupsoup)
Yes, the system should be “closed” to harmful programs, etc., but I can’t get behind the fascistic pick-and-choose style of approval. Apple should make it a democracy, with online voting and beta testing. If they don’t want to give us ALL a vote,...
Music and Moblogic
adamelend:
I’ve always wanted to speak the language of music, and now my brother-in-law, Jason, is teaching me music theory. Every other time I’ve tried to learn, I was also learning an instrument - something I did often as a kid, and was always terrible at.
So it’s incredibly refreshing for me to think about music without trying to make it. I really love the math of it: notes defined by their...
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nickdouglas:
Jon Stewart lays out Keith Olbermann’s over-the-top name-calling of Senator Scott Brown
Thanks you Jon! Olbermann has had this coming for a long time.
Olbermann is quickly becoming the Rush Limbaugh of the Left. About time someone called him out for it.
Happy Anniversary, Roe v. Wade! →
On the 37th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, I want to remind everyone that there’s a reason we use the word “choice.” And that reason is what (I hope) we’re fighting for. It’s not about abortion. It was…
December 2009
2 posts
listening to "Over The Rhine - Trouble" →
#IheartTV09 Mission 1.5: “Trouble” (Over the Rhine) = Grace Hanadarko’s perfect theme song.
October 2009
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WatchOur second episode of TV in a Flash. That’s right, I now get paid to write about TV. *dream job*
September 2009
4 posts
listening to "Rufus Wainwright - Beauty Mark" →
“Beauty Mark” - Rufus Wainwright #songthatmademecry
listening to "Ben Folds Five - Magic" →
Oops. That’s “Magic” - Ben Folds Five #songthatmademecry
listening to "Ben Folds Five - Magic" →
#songthatmademecry
SEIU - Domestic violence victims have a... →
August 2009
1 post
The Death of Corazon Aquino, Saint of People Power... →
Cory Aquino died today, and I had no idea who she was. Caught with my feminist pants down.
July 2009
6 posts
Seth Rogen And Judd Apatow Hit Back At Katherine... →
Finally! Someone who matters points out how crazy Katherine Heigl is.
“That caught people off guard… It’s out of the box and...”
– In Interviews After Resignation, Sarah Palin Says She’s a Fighter, Not a Quitter - WSJ.com
There are so many things wrong with this statement…so many things wrong with this woman. I wish I could erase her from my brain.
Coulter Says Tiller Wasn't Murdered, Just... →
June 2009
7 posts
listening to "Just the Way You Are - Diana Krall" →
To my dad @sf4i, who made me work to find myself, but never made me work for his love. “Daddy dear, I love you so much”
The Power Game →
Interesting piece, but as Politico points out: “One thing you can’t help taking away from a piece on the key to access in Obama’s White House: There are almost no women in the story, and none on the court.”
“In fact, since the [white supremacist] movement’s inception, its leaders...”
– “I Hate Arabs More Than Anybody”: Desperate Army Recruits Neo-Nazis | Rights and Liberties | AlterNet
“What does this mean for President Obama and the policy of engagement he hopes to...”
– Op-Ed Contributor - Iran’s Hidden Revolution - NYTimes.com
May 2009
3 posts
listening to "You're a Cad - the bird and the bee" →
Okay, I resisted as long as I could. The Bird and the Bee are kind of awesome.
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listening to "The Sinister Minister - Béla Fleck →
Blip is seriously lacking in Bela Fleck tunes. Banjo bandwagon. Jump on it.
April 2009
7 posts
Michel Gondry Will Draw You (Yes, You) -... →
OBSERVE and Report...a confession →
I was shocked…outraged…pissed. I hate shock comedy and hate movies in general, but a film that mines date rape and serial flashers for comedy is NOT a film I want to see. Observe and Report is…
Seth Rogen's date (rape) movie - Broadsheet -... →
I forced myself to sit through the horribly sexist hate-flick The Heartbreak Kid last night. I don’t believe I’ll do the same with Observe and Report.
Damn, first Ben Stiller then Seth Rogan. Sexism and rape ISN’T FUNNY, BITCHES!
WatchStreak to Win: A Web Series About a College Varsity Streaking Team
March 2009
10 posts
Friday Night Lights Officially Renewed for TWO... →
azizisbored:
FUCK YES.
