May 2012
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Was he a good person or a bad person? What a childish question.
– The Russian Debutante’s Handbook, Gary Shteyngart
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…you in a hut with your thatched roof, on a typewriter with your hedgehog...
– What I’m told is a very possible future for me.
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Silver lining
well i just went into the kitchen and roach was crawling in my coffee cup. so that’s lovely
at your office?
at my house
apt
i’m working night shift tonight so i don’t go in til 2
oh
well at least it wasn’t a turtle!
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WHEN I EDIT A PARAGRAPH FULL OF STATISTICS
editorrealtalk:
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When you see a pigeon flying straight for your...
wheninnewyorkcity:
At first you’re like:
But then when it misses you and you need to save face in front of the people around you, you’re like:
every damn day
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Living in New York makes you wish you were thinner, hotter, richer, more...
– Shit getting so real in the best/worst club ever.
There are some questions in life, the very speaking of which are their own...
– David Rakoff in this weekend’s episode of This American Life, The Invisible Made Visible (via nprfreshair)
When I check my symptoms on WebMD
whatshouldwecallme:
yes yes yes
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“she keeps a toothbrush at my place / as if I have the extra space”
heard this playing a restaurant the other day, and finally realized I understood this part now that I live in the city.
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Summer’s just beginning, baby / I might learn to hate you … / One week and you’re acting crazy
WHEN I HEAR THAT THERE'S ANOTHER ROMANTIC COMEDY...
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AT FIRST I’M ALL
BUT THEN I’M ALL
I am SO that… gazelle?
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Girls are infinitely more complicated than boys and women more than men. And...
– RIP, Maurice Sendak
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@ the office
My internal dialogue: Uh, why is this scruffy man in distressed clothing standing in everyone's way, apparently holding an impromptu meeting at the entrance of the kitchen, when I really just need to get in there to dump the uneaten remainders of the disgusting lunch I made myself?
Coworkers, once I return back to my desk: James Franco is here!
My internal dialogue: Ohhhhh.
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WHEN I LOOKED AT APARTMENTS IN NYC
howdoiputthisgently:
IT WAS LIKE:
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“Oh! I got hot sauce on my pants. Damn. Oh! Well… Happy Cinco de Mayo!”
Happy cinco de mayo, all
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WHEN I'M TEMPTED TO TWEET ABOUT SOMETHING DUMB A...
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WHEN THE CMS BREAKS. AGAIN.
editorrealtalk:
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April 2012
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I need feminism
whoneedsfeminism:
because I shouldn’t have to explain that feminism is not female supremacism.
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Sentence(s) of the weekend (so far).
“You act like we’re so worried about keeping up with social norms. He’s drinking champagne out of a flamingo.”
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All I’m asking for is $1,100 a month. For the next two years.
– Reason No. 1 I’m not comfortable with Girls being “the voice of my generation.”
The Internet is sagging under the weight of essays about this show, so it’s futile for me to say much more except…Wait. What?
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