Quote of the Day – June 10 2014
“The power of the man, with a mind shut down. The strength of the super human. The survival of the species. The deafness of a beast. That’s the power of the penis.”
Deborah Ainslie, All Flowers Are Not Yellow
Quote of the Day – June 9 2014
Which of my photographs is my favorite? The one I’m going to take tomorrow.
Imogen Cunningham
Quote of the Day – June 8 2014
A photograph is a secret about a secret. The more it tells you the less you know.
Diane Arbus
Sex ‘selfies’
I can’t decide which is sadder.
The pics themselves… or the fact that many of the ‘self’ pics are in fact from commercial sex sites.
So now people are posting pics that don’t even feature them. Talk about new levels of loneliness and alienation.
https://twitter.com/sexselfies
Here is another ‘community’, this time on Facebook. Given Facebook’s stand on […]
Quote of the Day – June 7 2014
Pornography is the quadraphonics of sex. It adds a third and fourth track to the sexual act. It is the hallucination of detail that rules. Science has already habituated us to this microscopics, this excess of the real in its microscopic detail, this voyeurism of exactitude.
Jean Baudrillard
More Quotes of the Day
Users slam ‘creepy’ new feature that allows Facebook to listen in…
FACEBOOK has been forced to defend a “creepy” new feature that allows it to activate your smartphone’s microphone and listen in.
The announcement of the feature has sparked an online backlash, with users mobilising in an effort to get the social media giant to kill off the development.
It had received 542,544 signatures as of this morning.
“Facebook […]
Why online dating sucks 80 per cent of the time…
Online dating throws a metaphorical wrench into the evolutionary plan of natural selection with regard to mating. It attempts to match people who are not otherwise attracted to one another. It puts you in contact with people you would otherwise never be in a situation to meet if not for the Internet. Furthermore, it makes […]
Quote of the Day – June 6 2014
“To burn with desire and keep quiet about it is the greatest punishment we can bring on ourselves.”
Federico García Lorca
