February 2011
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Get the Report : Financial Crisis Inquiry... →
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"A short primer on Egypt" by Noor Khan
Noor Khan is a friend of some friends of mine, and a fellow UChicago grad who lives in Cairo with her family. She wrote a primer, and posted it to Facebook to answer questions she’d been getting about what’s going on in Egypt. I posted an excerpt below.
So who do the Egyptians want in charge? Good question: why don’t we let them vote on it? Realistically, it will take at least...
'As the pundits were busy celebrating the... →
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Dance party at home before I leave the house.
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WatchA Perfect Day with Nite
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When Valentine's Day Comes...
goodassdick:
This is my initial feeling…
Then someone asks you if you got any gifts…
Then you hear your best friend “ironically” got back with their ex today.
Then you see the person you SHOULD be with, with someone else.
And as if the day wasn’t worse enough, some bitch comes along and jokes about you being alone. SO NOW ITS ON….
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“One reason for writing, of course, is that no one’s written what you want to...”
– Philip Larkin (via theparisreview)
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“It’s like beauty’s only skin deep, but you don’t want your skin to be SO deep...”
– Carrie Fisher » News » Wishful Shrinking #2
War Buddies →
I hung out with some former co-workers last night. It was good. Also, I told my friend Dan about this fake resumé (see below) I once wrote as a test (read: practical joke).
Imaginary Resume for Andrew Ridgeley
Revisionist history
shitmystudentswrite:
COINTELPRO stands for Counter Intelligence Program. This was the program that the Black Panther Party would use against the U.S. government with the help of spooks who would know the tactics of the U.S. government.
WTF
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I'm listed in Tumblweeds under chicago, humor,...
I’m listed in Tumblweeds, a user-generated community directory that rates Tumblr bloggers by their number of followers. Find me listed in #chicago, #humor, #popculture
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WatchJasmine Loves The State Of The Union
“Jersey Shore will have more seasons than Arrested Development. Hope you’re proud...”
– Gizmodo’s Jason Chen. (via vanityfair)
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WatchD’Oh Canada
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“Walk to Reliable Halibut for dinner. OMG SO GOOD.
Walk past De Grassi Street –...”
– “Hey Canada” [this is jasmine - click through to read entire post]
(I return to Chicago tomorrow. Boo!)
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