June 2012
14 posts
Hasta el silencio es hermoso , cuando estoy...
Especialmente el silencio…
“All people deserve to be treated with dignity and have their human rights...”
– Hillary Clinton (via scholarlylife)
“Todas las personas merecen ser tratadas con dignidad y con respeto a sus derechos humanos, sin importar quienes son o a quien aman”
(via proyectoigualdad)
Hasta el silencio es hermoso , cuando estoy...
White, Hispanic, and Black Incarceration Rates
informate:
1 in every 106 white males 18 or older are incarcerated
1 in every 36 hispanic males 18 or older are incarcerated
1 in every 15 black males 18 or older are incarcerated
[Source]
Fronteras Inútiles
Un lugar no digo un espacio hablo de qué hablo de lo que no es hablo de lo que conozco no el tiempo sólo todos los instantes no el amor no si no un lugar de ausencia un hilo de miserable unión
Alejandra Pizarnik
May 2012
104 posts
“¿Qué hace un cronopio cuando se enamora? Pierde la cabeza, eso y se dedica a...”
– Historias de cronopios y Famas. (via nadamejorqueotroperonista)
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“Ciertas cosas te quedan como un tatuaje en el cuerpo. Yo tengo algunos versos...”
– Julio Cortázar (via oneflewoverthelabyrinth)
“I am not sure that I exist, actually. I am all the writers that I have read, all...”
– Jorge Luis Borges (via uncle-iroh)
“Como te extraño… te olvido
Como te falto… te sobro
Como te busco… te evito”
– Joaquín Sabina (via oneflewoverthelabyrinth)
“Es común que en las noches de insomnio sea teóricamente más decidido que durante...”
– El túnel - Ernesto Sabato (via nuevecuentos)
Mandated paid maternity leave in countries around... →
stfuconservatives:
other-stuff:
Afghanistan 90 days Algeria 14 weeks Angola 90 days Argentina 90 days Australia None ETA: No longer true - as of 1/1/2011, you get 18 weeks government-funded paid leave. -added by STFUConservatives Austria 16 weeks Bahamas, The 8 weeks Bahrain 45 days Bangladesh 12 weeks Barbados 12 weeks Belarus 126 days Belgium 15 weeks Belize 12 weeks Benin 14 weeks Bolivia...
“Me gustan los hombres que tienen futuro y las mujeres que tienen pasado.”
– Oscar Wilde (via soymuchasmujeres)
“Regret and shame are two of the most toxic emotions we can feel as people - they...”
– thesexuneducated (via sentimentsofadoormat)
“Lean lo que les apasione, será lo único que los ayudará a soportar la...”
– Ernesto Sábato. (via cristinaserrano)
The Political Notebook: (Pop) Cultural Imaging and... →
thepoliticalnotebook:
In recent weeks I’ve been revisiting The West Wing, a show during whose early years I was fairly young and which has been embedded in my memory banks as a model of the progressive dream: brilliant people who earned their jobs and spend their time doing The Right Thing. In many ways, it’s as good…
The Only Thing I Know Is You've Got To Be Kind:... →
univisionnews:
Mexican American Studies students lead a recent protest in Arizona.
By ED MORALES
Like many dramatic films, Precious Knowledge, a documentary directed by Ari Luis Palos, sets up an inevitable conflict between two forces on a collision course.
On one side is a…
kateoplis: “After years of speculation, estimates... →
kateoplis:
“After years of speculation, estimates and projections, the Census Bureau has made it official: White births are no longer a majority in the United States.
Non-Hispanic whites accounted for 49.6 percent of all births in the 12-month period that ended last July, according to Census…
