January 2011
13 posts
fullerenes asked: If you could be the inventor of anything on Earth, what thing would that be?
"The Social Ecology of Youth Violence" - Elijah... →
I would love to believe that when I die I will live again, that some thinking,...
– Carl Sagan, ”In the Valley of the Shadow” PARADE magazine (10 March 1996)
"you said Is" - e.e. cummings
you said Is there anything which is dead or alive more beautiful than my body,to have in your fingers (trembling ever so little)? Looking into your eyes Nothing,i said,except the air of spring smelling of never and forever. ….and through the lattice which moved as if a hand is touched by a hand(which moved as though fingers touch a girl’s breast, ...
But what if you are ‘normal’ – sound of mind and hale of heart, standing there...
– Ladelle McWhorter, foreword to Foucault and the Government of Disability
excerpt from "Song of Myself" - Walt Whitman
The past and present wilt—I have fill’d them, emptied them. And proceed to fill my next fold of the future. Listener up there! what have you to confide to me? Look in my face while I snuff the sidle of evening, (Talk honestly, no one else hears you, and I stay only a minute longer.) Do I contradict myself? Very well then I contradict myself, (I am large, I contain multitudes.) I...
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