My going back to Bosie was psychologically inevitable. I cannot live without the atmosphere of Love. Of course I shall often be unhappy, but I still love him; the mere fact that he wrecked my life makes me love him.
4 hours ago on 3 June 2012 @ 4:11am + 493 notes
via zombie-boogie (originally thebookpenguin)

thebookpenguin:

To us she appears inconsistent – religious yet aggressive, calculating yet emotional, with the light touch of the courtier yet the strong grip of the politician… A woman in her own right – taken on her own terms in a man’s world; a woman who mobilized her education, her style and her presence to outweigh the disadvantages of her sex; of only moderate good looks, but taking a court and a king by storm. Perhaps, in the end, it is Thomas Cromwell’s assessment that comes nearest: intelligence, spirit and courage.

- Eric Ives, The Life and Death of Anne Boleyn

GRRM's sex writing set to porn music

9 hours ago on 2 June 2012 @ 11:31pm + 17,647 notes
via dickonmanwoody (originally emilianadarling)

dickonmanwoody:

emilianadarling:

Because instantly alienating a huge chunk of your demographic through offensive humour is the best way to sell soda pop. (x)

misogynists get thirsty, too

9 hours ago on 2 June 2012 @ 11:04pm + 4 notes

lol Hatfields and McCoys is probably going to be my next fandom you cannot possibly judge me harder than I judge myself.

were Mike and Bryan using notes from the G20 kettling when they wrote this episode?

10 hours ago on 2 June 2012 @ 10:52pm + 139 notes
via dtchdsck (originally stressie)

stressie:

I’m just curious —

How many fans of Newsies (movie, stage or both) are there on tumblr?

Let’s find out!

10 hours ago on 2 June 2012 @ 10:51pm + 576 notes
via jackles-mckay (originally ladylazabath)

ladylazabath:

They just make me want to research architecture and mythology and cry