Anna Haynes
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Anna Haynes
Some “antiques” are entirely fake replicas, but besides the time they were made, they’re the same; does it matter?
I had been taught by my family and culture that there is nothing more tragic than a single, childless, middle-aged woman. But as someone who has now been twice-divorced and once widowed, I am amazed by how great it is to be on my own, to live alone, to travel alone, to chart my own course in life without having to run it by anyone. It’s the fucking... See more
Elizabeth Gilbert • This is 54: Author Elizabeth Gilbert Responds to The Oldster Magazine Questionnaire
Old ‘Ghost’ Theory of Quantum Gravity Makes a Comeback | Quanta Magazine
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The legend of male violence is the most celebrated legend of mankind and from it emerges the character of man: he is dangerous.
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I did rewrite most of the book.
R. F. Kuang • Yellowface
Stories are entrusted to storytellers by the elders. But these storytellers are not meant to repeat the narrative verbatim; they are expected to understand these stories and, through them, reflect on what the community needs to hear at any given moment. This temporal gathering, both in and around a story, acknowledges the personal subjectivities... See more
Mindy Seu • On Gathering
The sexualization of women is only appealing if it’s nonconsensual. Otherwise it’s “sluttiness,” and sluttiness is agency and agency is threatening and so, therefore, sluttiness must equal disposability.
Female 'Purity' Is Bullshit
In Erotism, published in 1957, the philosopher Georges Bataille suggests that eroticism is a question of the violation of social prohibitions. If everything is permitted, then nothing is perverted.
Becca Rothfeld • All Things Are Too Small
A new hypothesis known as the Quantum Memory Matrix (QMM) could help explain some of the biggest mysteries of the universe, including the Black Hole Information Paradox.
The idea is that space-time itself holds a history of quantum information in “memory cells.”
This is just one of many hypotheses that aim to explain the paradoxes that form when