I've written fiction a long time and, to be honest, it DOES feel like the characters exist fully formed in another realm. Deliberately writing characters to fit my politics makes for some heavy handed storytelling, in my experience.

Exactly.

I think this again highlights what another post from last week was saying about how people just do not understand depression. He was not a 'coward', he was being crushed under a weight so heavy no one can even imagine it unless you have the misfortune to live through it. He couldn't go on anymore despite his fame,…

Damn, Kara, people just suck sometimes. My heart goes out to his family.

It's called the inherited networks of nepotism.

Yeah, Naya's freaking stunning. Ariana Grande is cute, but damn.

Same. And I'm only 26.

I have this wonderful daydream where Taylor Swift and Karlie Kloss are groovy lesbians and they move in together and start making organic honey and have a roadside stand where they sell their own eggs and artisanal iced coffee and at the end of the day they brush each others hair.

Paris Hilton is not a DJ.

PARIS IS BURNING!!!! I watched that in documentary in practically every class at Barnard.

Paris Hilton is going to produce my debut album and I'm going to call it "Paris is Burning"

I know I am getting old when I have no idea who these people are.

Oh god thank you!

When I saw the headline, my first thought was, "DOES GHOSTBOOBS KNOW ABOUT THIS!? SHE'S GOING TO BE SO HAPPY!" Love is alive, my dear crackhead. Love is alive. May this bring you a moment of joy in an otherwise shitty summer.

His wife released a very nice statement:

Can you explain why Mike Brown was gunned down in the street while James Eagan Holmes, who killed twelve people and injured 70 others after opening fire in a movie theater, was escorted into a squad car?

"I don't need femisin because i like when my men are men, i was FURIOUS when my husband turned out to be a possum"