February 2012
28 posts
Think Mexican: The Oscar Is Mexican: Academy Award... →
thinkmexican:
The story behind the Academy Award’s Oscar statuette is itself one fit for the movies. It starts in the 1920’s during the Mexican Revolution. Emilio Fernández was studying in Mexico’s military college when he decided to take up arms and help support the revolutionary cause of Adolfo de la…
January 2012
655 posts
“Man, because he sacrifices his health in order to make money. Then he sacrifices...”
– The Dalai Lama (via fitbrownie)
beyoncebeytwice:
reading things written over two hundred years ago is almost as hard as reading ghetto facebook statuses
“The winnowing process even has a clinical name: socioemotional selectivity...”
– It’s Not Me, It’s You - How to End a Friendship - NYTimes.com (via interweber)
