January 2012
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December 2011
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The Power of Women, Dalai Lama
All quotes are approximate excerpts of the Dalai Lama’s speech.
“So now, we are in the 21st century. Modern education is basically oriented to material values. Materialistic oriented education system. Highly developed country education is very good, but a lot of problems, especially with children. Most cases of students of suicide among the young increasing. What is wrong?”
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September 2011
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August 2011
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July 2011
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June 2011
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May 2011
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yea
sophiesayshi:
there is something so terrifically liberating about another person loving you for all of the things you are afraid to show others out of fear of not being loved.
sorry i’m not sorry for being corny.
tumblrbot asked: WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE INANIMATE OBJECT?
always something: portions of my upcoming project... →
Haha, I love this! I wish more people would face themselves like you did Sophie. I think there is no negative force, there’s only opportunity for guidance. Happiness is never perfect and we need our friends and family to get through hard times.
sophiesayshi:
portions of my upcoming project “every situation is a no win situation.”
A letter from James
“Sophie,
The instant empowering...
April 2010
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Warning: I need to fix the volume on this piece. TURN UP the volume. And don’t forget to turn it back down afterwards!! (Sorry! This will be fixed soon)
“Emergency Address” [short film] 3:18 Creative Commons ASA 3.0
spoken by Charles Affel
Red Lights, Eyes by William Raptor is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License. Based on a work at grizzly-bear.net
read the transcript while you watch: ( http://www.vimeo.com/10790712 )
facebook is people poetry
learning in bed about the softness of eggs and the wood praying to stay as a ten ton tree, access denied, new fritzy chairs more or less as important as trees to carpenters, none of this important to centuries or pages in children’s books about fox or tv shows about crags and chasms, forestry can give you asthma just like aerosoled silver, steins hold the espositions of xuturistic...
March 2010
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official will
-i will my body to a person who specifically doesn’t want rights to my body. and my secondary wish about this is that this person can not disown my body (sanctity and all. this is my FINAL wish, comon). -i will someone to design my wardrobe. they can pick the theme, but…to be announced on the person. that’s important. -i will some of my toes to be chopped off. as a symbol of my...
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Ephemeral Enemies
Learning how to love.
Ephemeral Enemies by billyfat is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 United States License. Based on work at www.archive.org. Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available at moxanot@gmail.com.
February 2010
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"Is it better to live as a monster or die as a...
The question is posed at the end of “Shutter Island” by Martin Scorsese SPOILER ALERT: The main character has schizophrenia. He has created an alternate reality for himself due to his experiences in WWII. His mind broke years later after the war when he arrived at home and his wife murdered all three of their children. He killed her because of this. He dissociated himself from ...
‘friends, only Van Morrison can help you’
^click this link^ this is about a couple people it’s a sestina! [6 lines each that end in a specific word in 6 stanzas with a retrograde cross (123456,615243,364125…) then a tercet at the conclusion, each line with 2 of the specific words. the meter is supposed to be iambic pentameter. it’s close, but not exactly.]
Information Slate for Nuclear Power Pants/Dan Deacon/Extra Life!
Nuclear Power Pants Info_Slate by billyfat is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.
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hands: they’re our interface with the world.
wouldn’t you want a cuteitude tribal plant demon dancing on your arm? you damn sure would.
start with what you know →
^click dat link^
my newest poem …start with what you know
January 2010
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a ‘good’ without frills is a bad without blood
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December 2009
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28 Weeks Later: Logic
“The story of Oedipus, who outwits the Sphinx, kills his father, marries his mother, brings a plague to his city, and then stabs out his eyes.”
oedipus- infection/humans (represented by the father in 28 weeks)
outwits the Sphinx- humans create a thing that flips nature/tries to eliminate some negative element and that infection creates some crazy bullshit that affects everyone and...
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Squawk →
This is a team project to force people to go out and complete directive prompts. The user returns and posts her interpretation of the directive.
CREATE (PROLIFICALLY)!!
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There are two sorts of artists: one responds to the history of his or her art,...
– Saul
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An animation I made! It’s about spilled milk. But really, it’s about what you want it to be about.
Go nuts.
Gallant Ways by billyfat is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.
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