Into the Strenuous Briefness

  • Random
  • Archive
  • RSS
  • Ask me anything
  • Submit
slaughterhouse90210:

“There is something powerful in the whispering of obscenities, about those in power. There’s something delightful about it, something naughty, secretive, forbidden, thrilling. It’s like a spell, of sorts. It deflates them, reduces them to the common denominator where they can be dealt with.”— Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale
View Separately

slaughterhouse90210:

“There is something powerful in the whispering of obscenities, about those in power. There’s something delightful about it, something naughty, secretive, forbidden, thrilling. It’s like a spell, of sorts. It deflates them, reduces them to the common denominator where they can be dealt with.”
— Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale

Source: slaughterhouse90210

  • 4 months ago > slaughterhouse90210
  • 279
  • Permalink
  • Share
    Tweet

279 Notes/ Hide

  1. anankela reblogged this from slaughterhouse90210
  2. mindculantri reblogged this from slaughterhouse90210
  3. triumphofbeingalive reblogged this from slaughterhouse90210
  4. mimisofamous reblogged this from mimiandmimi
  5. mimiandmimi reblogged this from slaughterhouse90210
  6. sleepymarmot reblogged this from slaughterhouse90210
  7. withoutayard reblogged this from slaughterhouse90210
  8. ivanellys liked this
  9. kathriller liked this
  10. theartsygirl liked this
  11. mrsjonsnow reblogged this from slaughterhouse90210 and added:
    my favorite things
  12. theonewiththepoof reblogged this from slaughterhouse90210 and added:
    Downton Abbey and...Atwood quotes? Could the person who runs this blog marry me now?...
  13. southernfeminist liked this
  14. lovely-intangibles liked this
  15. elizmayerle reblogged this from slaughterhouse90210 and added:
    I was discussing Downton Abbey on a date recently and...guy said he didn’t think it was...
  16. librariansciences reblogged this from slaughterhouse90210
  17. prettypeggyoh reblogged this from slaughterhouse90210
  18. therussianmafia liked this
  19. justcourt reblogged this from slaughterhouse90210
  20. elizabethannewithhearts liked this
  21. ohnovikings reblogged this from slaughterhouse90210
  22. wallflowerbookclub liked this
  23. supercon reblogged this from slaughterhouse90210
  24. gladlybeyond liked this
  25. thatfizzsound liked this
  26. amandaross reblogged this from slaughterhouse90210
  27. thirstforsalt reblogged this from dreamingofdownton
  28. stonecoldsiren reblogged this from slaughterhouse90210
  29. whowillwatchmytv liked this
  30. powerlinesandfireworks reblogged this from slaughterhouse90210 and added:
    Downton Abbey: new obsession.
  31. williampatrickwend reblogged this from slaughterhouse90210
  32. sweetbunnitr00p3r liked this
  33. sombersue reblogged this from slaughterhouse90210
  34. ducktothefuture liked this
  35. susurrantpetrichor reblogged this from slaughterhouse90210
  36. ohdearsuchaglare liked this
  37. bohemea liked this
  38. palequeenliteraryquotes liked this
  39. patita-zn liked this
  40. vintageanchor liked this
  41. baobabhugger liked this
  42. ragingalongborders reblogged this from slaughterhouse90210
  43. neonresolutions liked this
  44. ladyplaywright liked this
  45. ephemeras reblogged this from slaughterhouse90210
  46. ronic-on-cloud9 liked this
  47. ballroompink liked this
  48. katielainewrites liked this
  49. reverse-mermaid liked this
  50. tiyeteymutnodjme reblogged this from cakespeare
  51. Show more notesLoading...
← Previous • Next →

About

Avatar Teacher, scientist, avid reader, observer

Pages

  • 30 Books in 2012

Me, Elsewhere

  • @TeachSciLove on Twitter

Following

I Dig These Posts

  • Post via oakcity

    I hung two pictures on the wall and changed the drawer pulls on my book cabinet.

    Go, go gadget DIY!

    Post via oakcity
  • Photo via allisonunsupervised

    What a difference a Saturday makes.

    Photo via allisonunsupervised
  • Photo via christinamused

    2nd place in my age category.

    Great trail run!

    Photo via christinamused
  • Post via privilegedwhitegirl

    There are so few straight guys in the world who I can have a genuine talk about relationships with. God bless platonic relationships. They redeem...

    Post via privilegedwhitegirl
See more →
  • RSS
  • Random
  • Archive
  • Ask me anything
  • Submit
  • Mobile

Effector Theme by Carlo Franco.

Powered by Tumblr