asimplecadence

Writer's Block: Revolutionary Thought

asimplecadence Nov 07, 2008 10:51

I saw this and it was just too good to pass up. Mostly because I've been thinking about this a lot.

I think that maybe safety is the opiate of the people. All kinds of safety. I don't have time to develop this entry fully because I really shouldn't be writing an entry at all. But I feel as though the primary goal of people today is to remain ( Read more... )

karl marx!, opiates, russian revolution, writer's block

:)

asimplecadence Nov 05, 2008 09:40

"So let us summon a new spirit of patriotism; of service and responsibility where each of us resolves to pitch in and work harder and look after not only ourselves, but each other."

That got me. Very teary-eyed.

I love this man.

beautiful words, go-bama!

MUH.

asimplecadence Oct 31, 2008 11:58

I'm reading about Jacques Roumain for a french presentation I have to give on Monday, but I'd rather be reading for sociology. It's terrible how much I hate french these days.

But I think it really says something when you'd rather be reading about depressing things like how much globalization screws everyone in the world except Western countries ( Read more... )

general annoyances, karl marx!, procrastination is the thief of time

My application is sent!

asimplecadence Oct 27, 2008 16:23

I sent it! I sent it! I sent it! (Servant Year ( Read more... )

I should be doing work, but instead I'm being pissed off.

asimplecadence Oct 21, 2008 13:46

Reading this makes me so sick. So very sick. Especially the comments afterward.

Homeless people are people, too. I don't know why so few people understand this. When it is impossible for them to find jobs, when difficult upbringings and terrible social situations and lack of education leaves people with no options, this is what happens. ( Read more... )

I really should be doing work... but instead I'm writing about my craigslist adventures

asimplecadence Oct 13, 2008 12:37

Continuing the trend of writing in my livejournal only when I really shouldn't ( Read more... )

Always bloggin' toward the future...

asimplecadence Sep 05, 2008 12:23

Let me just say ( Read more... )

top 100 books: what have you read?

asimplecadence Aug 23, 2008 01:04

So I just stumbled across some stranger's blog (brother of a friend) who had this list of the top 100 books that, apparently, most american adults have only read six of. I'm almost positive I meet that goal. Let us investigate:

( the top 100 books & my adventures in them... )

So bad at sleeping...

asimplecadence Aug 11, 2008 01:55

I'm working on it, but I'm awake. Serves me right for looking at career opportunities before bedtime ( Read more... )

Brevity and succinctness!

asimplecadence Jul 09, 2008 19:43

Tara did this, and I liked her one word responses to everything. I am going to attempt to do this meme as well, with the same level of brevity!

( a lack of verbosity )