December 2011
People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who...
– Five from Isaac Asimov (via nevver)
Massive 1100 year old Mayan site discovered in the...
benigoat:
Around 800 years ago, the Mayan empire in Mexico was beginning its rapid decline. As the civilization began to collapse, some Maya didn’t stick around to watch the Spanish finish it off. Instead, they fled north into what is now the southern US. The largest northern Mayan site was recently discovered somewhere that you wouldn’t normally think of having Maya… the mountains of northern...
If you were to press your heart close up against somebody else’s heart...
– Andrea Gibson (via mindovermatterzine)
NY TIMES: "In what amounts to a kind of holiday... →
US detention policy: Exposing the dark side -... →
lemonsandmushrooms:
During George W Bush’s first term, the US tortured many ‘War on Terror’ prisoners, including a 15-year-old boy.