Denying other people the ability to affirm you or destroy you is a powerful thing. Alyssa Rosenberg in her article “Lena Dunham’s Looks, the Misogyny of the ‘Girls’ Backlash, and Staying In Your Assigned Story.” (via benjaminapple)

charlottehassen: Me: I’m in a funk today.Claire: You should toss some eggs of the top of a parking garage.Me: Haha maybeClaire: It’s more fun than you’d think. Or just go to the top of something. I find changing my elevation really soothing. That sounds like stoner talk, but I mean it sincerely.

apoplecticskeptic: ruineshumaines: Shannon Rankin “I create installations, collages and sculptures that use the language of maps to explore the connections among geological and biological processes, patterns in nature, geometry and anatomy. Using a variety of distinct styles I intricately cut, score, wrinkle, layer, fold, paint and pin maps to produce revised versions that often becomeContinue reading