November 2011
27 posts
JCrew | 770 Behind The Line: Thinking Outside the... →
jcrew:
Rachel, our Web designer and ultimate alpine illustrator, shares the design process behind our festive holiday shopping bags
On her inspiration:
For these bags I wanted to create a cozy wintery feel through color and imagery, so I looked at a lot of photos of alpine cottages and snowy…
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when did you become a prophet..
caitlinpriscillajoyce:
shes not being true to herself
we’re true grit mutha fucka
shes takin the easy way out
i could fake that shit , lose 20 pounds and marry a wall street guy
easy but i wont
because i’m true grit.
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October 2011
1 post
SIBERIA
Or take 1940s Russia, which lost some 20 million men and 7 million women to World War II. In order to replenish the population, the state instituted an aggressive pro-natalist policy to support single mothers. Mie Nakachi, a historian at Hokkaido University, in Japan, has outlined its components: mothers were given generous subsidies and often put up in special sanatoria during pregnancy and...
September 2011
5 posts
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But something strikes you when you move to America and when you travel around the world: every education system on earth has the same heirarchy of subjects. Every one, doesn’t matter where you go, you’d think it would be otherwise but it isn’t. At the top are mathematics and languages, then the humanities, and the bottom are the arts. Everywhere on earth.
And in pretty much every system too,...
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August 2011
98 posts
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Vulture's Recap of Dance of Dragons →
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BIKRAM YOGA
HERE.
AKA 90 minutes of death. Namaste, Christine.
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“Joy beyond the walls of the world, poignant as grief.”
– J.R.R. Tolkien
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