Where did my new disclaimer go?

"The eighth level of Dante’s Inferno is fraud, and we’ve definitely seen a lot of that. The ninth level is treachery. Nixon is coming."

Source: Slate

"… has enabled women to blog about their unplugged domestic lives, sell their old-fashioned handmade wares online and receive validation for tasks that previously went unsung. “This lifestyle wouldn’t work if women were raising their perfect, happy locavore children in the middle of the woods with no Internet connection"

Source: The New York Times

"But what may be most interesting here is when this neurotransmitter is released: not only when the music rises to a peak emotional moment, but also several seconds before, during what we might call the anticipation phase."

Source: The New York Times

"My land is bare of chattering folk;
The clouds are low along the ridges,
And sweet’s the air with curly smoke
From all my burning bridges."

Source: poemhunter.com

cross (by unexpectedtales)

cross (by unexpectedtales)

Source: Flickr / peopleofplatt

“The beard is an unnecessary burden.”
Via http://nowiknow.com/beard-dough/

“The beard is an unnecessary burden.”

Via http://nowiknow.com/beard-dough/

Source: coinworld.com

"The reams of red ribbon like those attaching the seals are said to be the root of the term “red tape.” In spite of the ribbon and seals, the request was denied."

Source: National Geographic

"The cure for boredom is curiosity.
There is no cure for curiosity.”
― Dorothy Parker"

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(via Nick Hornby on Your Cultural Snobbery | Brain Pickings)

(via Nick Hornby on Your Cultural Snobbery | Brain Pickings)

Source: brainpickings.org

"As Spector, Pacino wears what we’re calling a “Wall of Hair,” a dense, blond wig that pretty much takes up the entire courtroom."

Source: observer.com