July 2011
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Times: Sexual Assualt Case Against Dominique... →
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From EATING ANIMALS by Jonathan Safran Foer
Ten million land animals are slaughtered for food every year in America [pg. 15]
Many scientists predict the total collapse of all fished species in less than fifty years—and intense efforts are underway to catch, kill, and eat even more sea animals. [pg.33]
Most male layers [chickens that lay eggs] are destroyed by being sucked through a series of...
June 2011
How the fuck did a habit of grabbing fistfuls of boob become the hallmark of a...
– The Media’s Groping Problem « Kate Harding (via alisdee)
This is Your Brain on Mindfulness | Neuroscience →
radically vegan: Addicted to Cheese? Here’s Why →
radicalvegans:
Ever felt like you couldn’t give up cheese? Ever think it might actually be a drug? The surprising news is that as far back as the 1980′s researchers have known that cheese contains trace amounts of morphine. Seriously.
In 1981, Eli Hazum and his colleagues at Wellcome Research Laboratories…
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From EATING ANIMALS by Jonathan Safran Foer
Fish build complex nests, form monogamous relationships, hunt cooperatively with other species and use tools. They recognize one another as individuals (and keep track of who is to be trusted and who is not). [pg. 65]
Killing chickens: The conveyer system drags the birds through an electrified water bath. This most likely paralyzes them but doesn’t...
The Womanifesto: This is what happens when the... →
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A link to this made the rounds on Tumblr last night and it was only a matter of time until the bigots were outnumbered by the rationals. Bill O’Reilly, you’ve been Tumblr bombed.
Gays deserve the right to marry: 63,273 Civil unions, okay, but not marriage: 4,225 This is simply wrong and…
Update: 104,706 say yes and 16,754 say no. I bet Billy boy was...
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The principal hub of both emotion and memory formation—the hippocampus—is also...
– Luann Brizendine, M.D., The Female Brain
The 10 Types Of Guys You Should Avoid Dating →
Setting Marriage Straight How the growing approval... →
I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet.
– Mahatma Gandhi (via gorgeousssleep)
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You never stop needing your parents. They’re part of who you are.
– SKIN [film]