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POTENTIAL COUNTS FOR NOTHING UNTIL IT’S REALIZED 08:13 PM June 09, 2008 from web
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She is now cancer-free, and urges younger artists and activists to take care of their health and their art. “We start doing a lot of things,” she said, “but you don’t have to do everything that you are able to do. You have to do what you’re supposed to do, and what you’re supposed to do is take your deepest desire, expand it and gift it and know that that is important.” (via Artist and Activist Sharon Bridgforth | AfterEllen.com)
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Depression is a wimp of a word for a howling tempest in the brain.” — William Styron (June 11, 1925 – November 1, 2006)
“This is a mean world to try and live in until you die without a mother, without a father, without a sister, without a brother. This is a mean world.”
i’m posting an audio clip for you, elvira.
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Sweet Honey in the Rock, “This Is a Mean World”
Bernice Johnson Reagon: Composer: Selected Compositions and Lyrics
A founder of Sweet Honey in the Rock. Some tracks available on this page; highly recommended: “Ella’s Song.”
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Cash-strapped bargain seekers and affluent trophy hunters alike are paring their closets, earning 40 to 50 percent of the resale shop’s asking price.
High-End Consignment Shops Report Surge in Sales. - NYTimes.com
this is the NYT version of my Getting Rid of 50% of My Stuff Plan (GR50%MSP). i’m on the cutting edge or the NYT is in my brain, biting my style. either way, i can’t feel too good about paring down.
