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theparisreview:

“[T]o read was precisely to enter another world, which was not the reader’s own, and come back refreshed, ready to bear with equanimity the injustices and frustrations of this one. Reading was balm, amusement―not incitement.” —Susan Sontag, The Volcano Lover: A Romance

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inothernews:

16TH TIME’S A CHARM   Serena Williams takes the women’s French Open title with a 6-4, 6-4 victory over defending champ Maria Sharapova for her 16th Grand Slam title.  It is the 13th consecutive time the American has defeated the Russian in head-to-head play.  (Photo: Julian Finney / Getty Images)

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keithboykin:

IN LIVING COLOR: NYC IN 1939 - This rare video shows New York City in 1939. There’s also a scene of 125th Street and Lenox, in the heart of Harlem, at 0:50 on the video.

mfs:

Noel, Mitch and Jimi. (Little Wing - Listen here)

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springnymph:

im so addicted to this gif of when she won the grammy she is such a goddamn sweetheart

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thefunniestpost:

i will find you

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thechanelmuse:

Photos that speak: Fuck your fountain. Fuck your tree. Fuck voter suppression. Fuck your labels. Fuck your stereotypes. Fuck your hatred. Fuck your restaurants. Fuck that dude. Fuck police brutality. Fuck white supremacy. 

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tastefullyoffensive:

Classic Paintings Recreated Using Modern Celebrities

[worth1000/laughingsquid]