June 2012
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KEEGAN: The Opposite of Loneliness →
The piece was written by Marina Keegan ‘12 for a special edition of the Yale Daily News distributed at the class of 2012’s commencement exercises last week. Keegan died in a car accident on Saturday. She was 22.
dreaposa:
coolest thing i’ve ever seen EVER!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Me: How come they have water breaks in insanity but no crying breaks?
Kevin: You're supposed to drink your tears
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And I like your knowledge and I like your hair and I like the way you’ve passed through your marriageable days so beautifully unmarried. And how you look with books and how nearly all the men pass your beauty by. And leave all your magic to me.
—j.p. donleavy, courtesy of my swedish pen pal
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Inside Halden, the most humane prison in the world →
Amelia Gentleman visits Halden, the high-security jail in Norway where every cell has a flatscreen TV, an en-suite shower and fluffy, white towels
“We look at what kind of neighbour you want to have when they come out. If you stay in a box for a few years, then you are not a good person when you come out. If you treat them hard… well, we don’t think that treating them hard will make...
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today
i stayed up all night to see where the sun went. then it dawned on me
I actually attack the concept of happiness. I don’t mind people being happy -...
– Hugh Mackay (via aeloquence)
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