Yes, it’s real money. It’s a little more complicated than I can explain fully in a post like this, but I’ll try to break it down for you.

!!!العفويا جيني

Check out http://kiliim.com/ ! It’s run by a husband and wife team, and the wife is a graphic designer who’s modernizing traditional kilim patterns to make them more relevant in modern Egypt. The pair is using some proceeds to run a kilim school in a rural town that’s lost almost all of its kilim craftsmen due to the…

Yeah, I’m guessing the rising crime rate in Sweden might have something to do with arsonists setting refugee camps on fire. So I mean, there’s that increase in crime. Yep.

Who the fuck picked that quote to pretty up and sloganize? The only thing I can think when I read this is “damn straight he’s putting people before government! He made sure to put him and his buddies’ best interests before governing the damn country.”

I have a horrible memory for details (but I remember leaving the theater feeling happy floating-on-air cat related feelings) but to the best of my memory, I do not recall there being any cat tragedies. This was a feel-good movie. <3

Hahaha. Maybe, but I would bet that most people who see Arabic script would assume the language used is Arabic rather than Uyghur.

Arabic doesn’t sound like those languages, and the fact that his own name is written on his hat in Arabic may have given it away for some folks.

Aw yay, Invisible Oranges. A friend of mine writes for them.

I saw Kedi at the Seattle International Film Festival a while back and LOVED IT. It was beautifully done and enjoyable for more than just the cats (as if that’s not enough!). It’s a fantastic look at Istanbul at a personal level, I loved the feel that I was exploring various parts of the city, meeting various…

As a severely faceblind person, I am always extremely confused by these articles without names. Then again, I probably wouldn’t care about these people even if I recognized them.

 Plot twist: Amerikkka is the head of the new Axis.

Holy shit I’ve never seen a wedding dress that looked so much like a sarlacc.

I’m surprised that this, or something like it, isn’t higher up in the comments. I love Jezebel, but I’m appalled at this headline. It’s disgusting. Aren’t we better than this?

YES. That book is indispensable. I’ve read it numerous times and I have this feeling (call it intuition?!) that what I’ve learned from it has kept me out of trouble more than a few times.

Seriously. We’ve sent people to the fucking moon but fixing the goddamn lock is impossible? Sure he tried a dozen times. Sure.

I don’t know what the general population of Mobile is like, but my ex’s aunt is from Mobile and is one of the most liberal people I’ve ever met.

Yeah, it’s just so much fun mocking African names! Shut up.

“she had an unfair advantage being a lawyer”