December 2011
5 posts
“If I find in myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the...”
November 2011
7 posts
“I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300...”
“Fashion is one of the very few forms of expression in which women have more...”
– Fashion is a Feminist Issue: Greta Christina (via tulletulle)
Jeanette
“The sun was glaring that day. Eighty-five degrees Fahrenheit. I was at a bazaar. She sat there, on a wooden garden bench, hiding behind large, black, circular, sunglasses. She wore a simple, salmon colored tank top and jean shorts. As I walked by, I glanced at her. It was her. She merely gazed at the shoppers strolling by. I stared and tried to make eye contact but she continued to look...
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October 2011
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“…not the building that wants the attention but it’s the way in which...”
– Rem Koolhaas on his show OMA/Progress at the Barbican in London.
Petition against Urban Outfitters Racist "Navajo"... →
moosedeevita:
Native Americans around the country are outraged at the new line of “Navajo” clothing and accessories at Urban Outfitters. The offensive — and wildly inauthentic — products include a “Navajo fabric wrapped flask” (alcohol-related deaths are four times the national average in Native American communities) and the “Navajo Hipster Panty,” along with feather dreamcatchers, dresses,...
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“I am lonely, yet not everybody will do. I don’t know why, some people fill the...”
– Anaïs Nin (via moldavia)
September 2011
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RODARTE: PORTRAIT OF THE DESIGNER
10magazine:
FROM THE VAULT (SUMMER 2011)
NAMES: Kate Mulleavy, Laura Mulleavy.
AGES: Kate, 32; Laura, 30.
OCCUPATION: fashion designers.
FIRST JOB IN FASHION?
“Designing our own collection.”
HOW DID YOU GET STARTED?
“We moved home after finishing university at UC Berkeley and watched horror films for a year.”
WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO GET TO THE TOP OF THE TREE?
“Vampire tricks.”
FASHION...
July 2011
3 posts
Guitarra por Nicolás Guillén
Tendida en la madrugada, la firme guitarra espera: voz de profunda madera desesperada. Su clamorosa cintura, en la que el pueblo suspira, preñada de son, estira la carne dura. ¿Arde la guitarra sola? mientras la luna se acaba; arde libre de su esclava bata de cola. Dejó al borracho en su coche, dejó el cabaret sombrío, donde se muere de frío, noche tras noche, y alzó la cabeza fina, universal y...
Archaeological News: Peru to sue Swedish city for... →
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Peru will sue the Swedish city of Gothenburg on charges of being accomplices in the theft of ancient pre-Columbian textiles on exhibit in their museum, President Alan Garcia said.
Garcia said that Peru wants back more than 100 colorful Paracas culture textiles, which are more than 2,000 years…
June 2011
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“…I am very much for what is American, but I also prefer the America of the...”
– in what context did Riccardo Tisci use the word ghetto?
I don’t think he knows in what context the word “ghetto” is used in the U.S.A.-it’s usually in a derogatory manner. Take it from me, an American living in the U.S.A.
what are your thoughts?
excerpt from Interview...
“I’ve seen so many awesome, inspiring things, that now, what society...”
May 2011
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““Race is a cultural invention based on a set of ideas developed in recent...”
– http://www.understandingrace.org/home.html
Sacred Indigenous Site Threatened by Canadian... →
Please let others be aware of this injustice.
“I’ve built a wall I cannot break. Perhaps only time will tear it down.”
““In terms of creation, I have never thought of suiting any system or...”
April 2011
12 posts
