December 2011
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Dumb Things White People Say: Light-skinned... →
notforyoutobreak:
Is something I can probably still fail at checking.
I grew up in a whitey white white, white supremacist, confederate-flag waving (though Indiana isn’t actually the South), no-black person-would-dare-venture-here-especially-after-the-sun-goes-down area. I grew up in an…
“Basically, the animator is the actor in animated films. He is many other things...”
– The Illusion of Life: By: Frank Thomas & Ollie Johnston (via as-homer-says)
the world according to nouns (she's a carnival):... →
miraclesaremadeofluckandtime:
zorascreation:
If you can understand and rationalize and believe in the validity of the absolute rage of women, worldwide, then why can you not do the same for the rage of people of colour, worldwide? Why do so many of you expect people to “sacrifice” one…
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Sarah, this is.: Listen to The Monarch & Dr. Mrs.... →
sarahthisis:
If there’s one show that truly exemplies the spirit of Christmas, it’s The Venture Bros. Why else would creators Jackson Publick and Doc Hammer create exclusive holiday singles every year since 2004?! You can’t say to get in on a season of profit because the singles are available at A…
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Amber Alert →
peecharrific:
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taemoon:
Richmond, Virginia
seriously, this two year old boy is in the hands of the man who murdered his parents earlier today. please read and pass this on. I don’t care where you live. You have followers.
holy fuck
here’s from the article:
Police are looking for a 2012 white GMC Terrain SUV, with license plates XCZ-6757.
the child is believed to be...
Watching Nightmare Before Christmas with the fam....
Dumb Things White People Say: notforyoutobreak:... →
notforyoutobreak:
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dreamsofinfinite:
What’s with people rejecting psychology and science in general? Science has proof, anecdotes don’t.
This is why everything…
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Animating Background (secondary) Characters →
animatedshorts:
How much or little should they move? What kind of actions will add or take away from a scene? How will they direct a viewers attention?
A nice little post about it from Animation Mentor’s blog spot. They have lots of good posts for aspiring animators, I suggest checking them out!
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kecky draws pictures and things.: luzerna:... →
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simonist:
[This is off one of Neonnoodle’s posts from SomethingAwful, but it’s such a useful technique I wanna repost it here.]
Here’s one approach I’ve found, which is based on the gamut mask idea, but a little simpler and tuned to working in PS: 1. Start with three…
yoooooo this is awesome! squirreling it away for later c:
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Soy Dulce de Leche: Tiki Culture=Cultural... →
ukehunt:
soydulcedeleche:
Do you know who Native Hawaiians are? They are the poorest, most worse off ethnic group in the United States because when the U.S. stole, yes, STOLE the Hawaiian islands (Hawaii was a sovereign independent country) they were populated by Hawaiian Natives who were all killed off and/or stripped of…
This is a subject that needs to be discussed in the ukulele more than...
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Canada-U.S. Deal Could Close Small Border... →
manifestfreedom:
the usa builds barbwire, electrical fences on the mexican border, but is considering “unstaffed border posts” on canadian border? someone explain to me how this is not racism. i’ll wait.
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“Sometimes we are blessed with being able to choose the time, and the arena, and...”
– Audre Lorde, Sister Outsider (via theblackquill)
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“ The white fathers told us: I think, therefore I am. The Black mother within...”
– Audre Lorde, Poetry Is Not a Luxury (via lightsandsparks)
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Una Guerra Sin Fondo: I'm about to lose my god... →
unaguerrasinfondo:
southern california punks. what the fuck is going on? why the fuck is there even discussion about if a show booked at a racist venue should go on or not? why the fuck are you going to go through with a show at a venue run by a guy that wrote: “thank God one company stood up to fucking camel…
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louis ck on discovering america
native americans: hi
white people: hey you're indians right?
native americans: no
white people: no this is india right?
native americans: no it's not. it's totally another place.
white people: you're not indians?!
native americans: no
white people: nahhh you're indians! you're indians for hundreds of years after.
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Exposing and Repairing the Devastation Caused by... →
fangirlmarena:
I’m an angry Indian,” Roger St. John, Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate, told the First Nations Repatriation Institute’s second annual adult adoptees summit. The elite panel included child-welfare specialists, judges, lawyers, community activists and scholars. The most important experts, according to the organization’s founder/director, Sandra White Hawk, Rosebud Sioux Tribe, were...