Marzo 2012
lacaagbathaan ha risposto al tuo post : this is the first sentence of my paper What do a… what are you writing about!? Lool this may be the most random shit i’ve read today. hahahahahah i have to compare three narratives: “Sausages” by Igiaba Scego, “Only Then, I Am Sure, Will I Be Able to Understand” by Tahar Lamri, and “Princesa” by Fernanda...
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this is the first sentence of my paper What do a Sunni Somali woman in Italy buying 12 pounds of pork from a macelleria, an Algerian man with a French name visiting Algeria but speaking barely a word of Arabic, and a Brazilan trans woman/sex worker serving a stint in Italian prison for assaulting her landlord have in common? 
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i have a paper due for italian/migration lit tmr and i have barely even started. maybe eating the last zeppola in the fridge will motivate me :P 
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Bradley Manning nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
vincentxanthony: mynamesjustanoose: A political prisoner currently being held captive by the US government has been nominated for the next Nobel Peace Prize. Bradley Manning, an anti-war, pro- transparency activist was set to face capital charges by the United Stated Government after sharing evidence of misconduct and war crimes committed by the US. If you blow the whistle on mass-scale...
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to make a 10pm pot of coffee to stay up and write gragnani’s paper and then do like 30 pg of readings for women’s studies or not to make a 10pm pot of coffee to stay up and write gragnani’s paper and then do like 30 pg of readings for women’s studies. that is the question
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application for napoli study abroad is april 1! leggo!!!!!
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Get out of the fucking way
watchingtheplanesbackhome: dreamevil: The middle of the hallway is not the place to console your fellow mexicana. Move along or I’m calling INS. when white people get in my way, especially the yuppies moving into my ‘hood, i loudly say excuse me and sometimes even push some bitches. lol christine yes!!! the only people who ever get in my way are dumbass anglos who think our neighborhood is...
Feb 29
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Socialist Network: Nessuna frase è troppo lunga →
socialistnetwork: - “Le tue frasi sono troppo lunghe”, mi ha detto un’amica che insegna inglese all’università, e ho capito che non intendeva farmi un complimento. Il copy editor che ha riletto meticolosamente il mio ultimo libro usava trattini gialli intorno alle mie proposizioni multiple per suggerirmi di…
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shitliberalzionistssay ha chiesto: Just to let you know, that Max Blumenthal poster I was holding in the picture you reblogged was made by the Bard college ISM to advertise his talk. Apparently it's the "right-wingers hate him so he must be great" method of advertising.
Feb 29
the acoustics of my house were designed to drive me crazy my brother gives me a lot of anxiety. i try very hard to pretend he doesn’t exist but it’s impossible to escape living at home he cracks his joints, all the fucking time, seemingly all night, and i hear him from my room next door if he’s on the first floor and i’m on the third floor and he so much as coughs, i...
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en—masse ha risposto alla tua foto: tumblr updated and this is all that it left of my… I thought I was going crazy and had actually untracked somethings unknowningly earlier. Of course now I can’t remember what they were because I had them tracked so I wouldn’t forget : / yeah, i was tracking too many dumb things and never checked most of them anyway, so it’s probably...
Feb 29
Hating Muslims is a bipartisan affair.  →
iwasborninthesuburbs: The NYPD has been illegally tracking, surveilling, and harassing Americans, simply because they are Muslim. Glenn Greenwald explains: The NYPD spying program exposed by Associated Press may be the most flagrant instance in the War on Terror where “being Muslim” is overtly equated by a government agency to being a Terror threat. It is beyond question that huge numbers ...
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“It reminds me of the “bike to work” movement. That is also portrayed as white,...”
– comment left on the Racialious blog post “Sustainable Food & Privilege: Why is Green always White (and Male and Upper-Class)” (via ouiominy) ugh yes this shit is happening in philly! :| 
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“White women “stars” like Madonna, Sandra Bernhard, and many others publicly name...”
– Madonna: Plantation Mistress or Soul Sister? bell hooks From ‘Black Looks: Race and Representation’  (via howtobeterrell) …and there you have it. i will love “like a prayer” forever and ever and ever, but i will never call myself a madonna fan. (via ethiopienne)
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picpacpic ha risposto al tuo post : picpacpic ha risposto al tuo post : today i got… You know I’ve still haven’t been to Cosmi’s? RUM CAKE! I would love to experience some real zeppole again!!!! yooooooo you would really like babà!!!! it’s like rumcake and zeppole combined *_____* aka heaven. we need to get them from potitos!!!
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picpacpic ha risposto al tuo post : today i got zeppole and babà from varallos for my… Man FUCK those places! I used to think Isgros was rad but then I realized… yeah their pesche (pears) taste more like pandulce, which is awesome in its own right but NOT HOW PESCHE ARE SUPPOSED TO TASTE!!! they cater to the tourists, yo!!! me and you need to do a south philly pasticceria tour ASAP i...
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today i got zeppole and babà from varallos for my students because it was the last day of class seriously it was the most delicious shit in the world ISGROS AND TERMINIS ARE 4 CHUMPS 
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i have a paper for migration lit due on thursday. oh jesus lord. :|
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yo i just finished reading “a taste of power” and it was really, really great. i’ve heard that there’s a theory that Elaine Brown was a CIA agent (which i really hope isn’t true)… so assuming that it isn’t, if you want to learn a lot about the Black Panther Party, read this.
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“The “upper class,” as defined by the study, were more likely to break the law...”
– Wealthy More Likely To Lie, Cheat: Researchers (via nickbaumann)
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