February 2012
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“The picture of another man that a man gains through personal contact with him is...”
– georg simmel, “how is society possible?” (via samrick)
“No living being can be happy or even exist unless his needs are sufficiently...”
– Emile Durkheim, Le Suicide, “Book II: Anomic Suicide” (via pramlattaships)
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Fuck Yeah Sociology!: George Herbert Mead says.. →
seacheller:
“Selves can exist only in definite relations to other selves. No hard-and-fast line can be drawn between our selves and the selves of others, because our own selves exist and enter as such into our experience also. The individual possesses a self only in relation to the selves of…
It's Okay To Be Smart: Today in “Bringing Stuff... →
jtotheizzoe:
Today in “Bringing Stuff Back From the Dead” Science News:
Ancient yeast found Incan tomb resurrected, scientists immediately use it to make booze: An Incan tomb was discovered in Quito, Ecuador in the 1980’s that housed more than a dozen well-adorned Incan corpses. They were surrounded by…
“Nothing more clearly affirms one’s class, nothing more infallibly classifies,...”
– Pierre Beourdieu. (via lirilaiprophets)
“Sadly the propaganda campaign launched in the 1960s has taken root. The radical...”
– Rick “Woman-Hater” Santorum (via ajonesco)
nothing like constantly wondering if i’m being lied to and then finding out at 4 in the morning… again
“We should write as we dream; we should even try and write, we should all do it...”
– Helene Cixous (via srjoo)
Cop spends weeks to trick an 18-year-old into... →
ladyalexandria:
More fun from the self-loathing society: This American Life had a show about how young female undercover cops infiltrated a high school and flirted with boys to entrap them into selling pot, so they could charge them with felonies and destroy their lives at an early age.
Last year in three high schools in Florida, several undercover police officers posed as students. The...
