Philosophers get attention only when they appear to be doing something sinister—corrupting the youth, undermining the foundations of civilization, sneering at all we hold dear. The rest of the time everybody assumes that they are hard at work somewhere down in the sub-basement, keeping those foundations in good repair. Nobody much cares what brand of intellectual duct tape is being used.
— Richard Rorty, “Philosophical Convictions”, The Nation, June 14, 2004 (via philosophybits)
Why do you still call them Republicans? Their best title would be the party of #DomesticTerrorists or how about #FacistBastards or #WhiteSupremacistParty. If you want to keep the name short, just call them #Nazis #MARINESagainstTrump
4. sleeping (shh.. pls be quiet while i demonstrate this part of my resume)
5. pondering the scope of my existence in the universe
[ID: Five photos of a coyote showing it, respectively, running through a snowy field, sticking its head into a dirt hole, carrying a large branch, sleeping, and sitting in the snow against a flat expanse. End ID.]