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more about #haiti more comments → phantom lady: Holy Crap! that's the town where my hubby did his Peace Corp time. #haitiunitednations more » CurtCole: ...and, POOF, all of my problems now seem petty. #haitiunitednations more » CurtCole: This whole antiquing prank has really got to stop. #dayofthedead more » thesciencegirl wields the truth like a mighty axe.: My name is thesciencegirl, and I am a nerd of color. It's interesting... the ways in which being a nerd in communities of color can be alienating, an... more » elephante: I would feel remiss if I didn't mention that Danticat's Brother, I'm Dying is absolutely amazing. Easily one of the best books I've read in years. I h... more » Pizza!Pizza!Pizza!: 'Despite his experience with the nerd police, Diaz also advanced the somewhat debatable point that reading teaches compassion. He said reading a book ... more » lilbobbytables: Reading has, I firmly believe, made me a better person. It has given me the opportunity to crawl into someone else's headspace and see 1) how that ch... more » Zombie Ms. Skittles: Probably a dumb question, but why was he "pilloried." What were his sci-fi reference crimes? What didn't they like? #edwidgedanticat more » TildeMarks: Honey, Haiti is a DREAM. I really wish I had the cajones to rock the pink-fringed do, and the eyebrows. But I might request pink eyebrow fringe too,... more » EKane: I'm really enthralled by the beauticiandude "Seaborn" who is responsible for that monstrosity. He is also the creator of this mess... more » the_decider: Soon there will be eyelash weaves, and Mr. Snuffleupagus eyes will be all the rage! more » ronniedobbs: WHY THE HELL DOES SHE KEEP SAYING "CELEBRITY STATUS"? Is that the show she was on? The name of the salon where you can get the broweave? I am too old ... more » save jinger: Chicken Cutlets should get some weave brows. It might get her some of the attention she so desperately craves. Maybe brows made of fur clippings fro... more » SweetIo: If there were a way to do it that didn't look completely ridiculous, I might consider it - I'm missing part of an eyebrow because I have a scar along ... more » tscheese: I don't care what any of you say. If I can't do THIS with my new eyebrows, I'm not interested. more » -
#literatureandlife
Danticat & Diaz On Writing, Justice, And Being A "Nerd Of Color"
At their New Yorker Festival reading on Friday, Junot Diaz and recent MacArthur Genius Grant winner Edwidge Danticat talked about writing with kids, being marginalized as a "nerd of color," and why it's so hard to change the world. More » -
#newsat10
Obama: Secret Service Will Make My Daughters' Future Suitors Scared
- Obama says, "And dating I think will be an issue because I have men with guns surrounding them at all times, which I'm perfectly happy with, but they may feel differently about it." [Huffington Post]
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#leftovers
Consumers Are Just Crackers About Wensleydale • Drew Peterson's Stepbrother Doubts His Innocence
• Sales of Wallace and Gromit's favorite cheese, Wensleydale, have given British dairies a much needed boost. • More » -
#violenceagainstwomen
Haiti's Slums Are Hotbeds Of Sexual Assault
Sunday's Guardian featured a heartbreaking video about the issue of sexual violence against Haitian women. More » -
