Posts tagged quote

Posts tagged quote
I believe that one must be home someplace, before they can be home everyplace
Oberlin had a huge effect on my life,” Kander explains. “And the experience of being part of this community and being in the perfect place for me, which I’ve often said, is something I’ve never forgotten.
Let us stand up. Let us be a concerned generation. Let us remain awake through a great revolution. And we will speed up that great day when the American Dream will be a reality. We, in the final analysis, can gain consolation from the fact that at least we’ve made strides in our struggle for peace and in our struggle for justice. We still have a long, long way to go, but at least we’ve made a creative beginning.
If someone tells you “you’re fascinating”, run for the hills. Because it’s not you they’re fascinated with, but some representation of you that they’ve got in their heads.
One thing I like to do that my wife hates is to watch old movies from the ‘70’s, shot mostly in LA, and comment on how the air pollution can tell you at what time of day the scene was shot.
Matthew Elrod
Professor of Environmental Chemistry , Oberlin College
(via its-all-been-said)
Uh-oh, the Internet’s talking about Foucault again.
We need reporters who go to where the silence is. —Amy Goodman
Oberlin problems.
(Source: macaroniandbees)
The Ohio Athletic Conference voted Tuesday to seek an assurance from the College that it will not allow women to participate in ‘all men’s’ OAC athletics, according to George Andrews, chairman of the College Athletic Advisory Committee.
My brain is twisted like a Mobius strip
As I sit and try to figure
Which location is home at this instantThe moment is rich
Like I’m holding holy scriptures
Hopin’ to paint a poem picture
Of road trip visions