February 2012
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Lucy Liu To Play Watson In CBS’ Modern Sherlock... →
martinusmiraculorum:
The name is Watson, Joan Watson. Lucy Liu is set to play Sherlock Holmes’ sidekick in CBS’ drama pilot Elementary, whose tweaks to Arthur Connan Doyle’s classic include switching Watson’s gender to female. The project, written by Robert Doherty, is set in present day and stars Jonny Lee Miller as eccentric Brit Holmes, a former consultant to Scotland Yard whose addiction...
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nissanissas replied to your post: penelope
what the fuck this is so good
jdlksf;jagh;irofsdj;klathra;si darling
you are too good to me, bb. thank you so so much!
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sevetirdenuit replied to your post: penelope
“I am become a method, nothing more.” is a beautiful line and also death by ending, this is amazing
aaaaaaaaaaahhh thank you so much darling!
that line is one of the ones shamelessly adapted from tennyson (“i am become a name” is the original), so it shows :P
i’m so glad you liked it though! <3
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vega-ofthe-lyre:
deducingwiththedoctor |...
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This is an assignment I did for my Victorian Poetry class, a response to/imitation of Tennyson’s “Ulysses” from the pov of Penelope. Unrhymed iambic pentameter and all that, it goes without saying that it’s not nearly as lovely as Tennyson’s language because how do you words (lol like I even had a chance). But anyways I think I like it (although I didn’t sleep...
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Why is this man so perfect?
Interviewer: Where do you see yourself in ten years?
Gethin: On the moon, with Newt Gingrich.
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nissanissas:
a sampling of asoiaf characters who have been called “badass” by neckbeards:
randyll tarly
victarion greyjoy
howland reed
stannis baratheon
arthur dayne
arya stark
brynden blackfish
ned stark
tyrion lannister
euron greyjoy
robert baratheon
sandor clegane
ramsay bolton
bronn
asoiaf characters who are one dimensional:
howland reed
arthur dayne
brynden blackfish
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holy snap, a userscript to edit tags from the... →
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nissanissas replied to your post: BUT WHY IS MADDI ASLEEP I HAVE TO TALK TO HER ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION OF AYLI I JUST SAW
TALK TO ME ABOUT OLIVER AND CELIA PLS INDULGE MY BACKWARDS PRIORITIES
OH MAN OLIVER AND CELIA WERE GR8 THO
oliver was one of the people playing the most parts—he was also touchstone and jacques, so he had surprising sincerity down pat, and was super earnest and...
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okay so in my critical methods class we’re discussing m. butterfly and edward said (orientalism)
and pretentious douchebag whom i’ve complained about before (he gets really uncomfortable and judgey with feminist criticism, which is not-quite-equal parts hilarious and horrifying) was being his awful self
and
i never thought i’d see someone try to dismantle pretty much the...
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onionjulius replied to your post: yes thanks i adore being reminded of embarrassing…
i love you so much
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yes thanks i adore being reminded of embarrassing things i’ve done
passive-aggressiveness is so much fun
please continue
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so i'm supposed to do a poetry imitation for my...
and i think i want to do an imitation/response to “ulysses” from penelope’s pov?
but
how do you tennyson
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“I suppose it was a bit odd that someone was trying to kill me, but Nikolai...”
– Isaac Hempstead Wright
You are an adorable child and this quote made me giggle.
(via hugginangryfeminist)
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how bout in a year or two viola davis wins best...
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vampyres:
THE STARKS FIGHT THE LANNISTERS, THE BARATHEONS FIGHT EACH OTHER
balon greyjoy falls off a bridge
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“I love animation because in the world of animation, you can be anything you...”
– CHRIS ROCK, introducing the Best Animated Film Oscar. (via inothernews)
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BUT WHY IS MADDI ASLEEP I HAVE TO TALK TO HER...
THE COMPANY IS ALL ABOUT ACCESSIBILITY AND THEY PERFORM IN PRISONS AND SCHOOLS AND MENTAL HOSPITALS
IT WAS A CAST OF SIX PEOPLE CROSS-CAST IN REALLY INTERESTING WAYS WITH SUPER FAST COSTUME CHANGES AND A MINIMALIST SET AND IN THE ROUND ON A BARE FLOOR AND AUDIENCE INTERACTION AND WE TALKED WITH THE ACTORS AFTER AND I THINK I’M IN LOVE WITH THE GUY WHO PLAYED ORLANDO????
HE RANTED ABOUT...
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“The only national anthem of Westeros is the screaming of its dying citizens.”
– Gabrielita, first of her name (via hotelsongs)
#”THAT’S THE ONLY CONSTANT BETWEEN THE SEVEN KINGDOMS”
(via twoxheartedxdream)
#TAKE ME TO VOLANTIS
(via whoistorule)
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epaulettes asked: Um, so remember how I said that it was "passion itself" that drew the Lady of Shalott out of her stasis? "Medieval Latin passi, passin-, sufferings of Jesus or a martyr; from Late Latin, physical suffering, martyrdom; from Latin, an undergoing, from passus, past participle of pat, to suffer" She undergoes a Passion in her pursuit of passion!!!! THINGS I WISH I HAD PUT TOGETHER...
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