Undermining life-affirming social solidarities and any viable notion of the public good, right-wing politicians trade in forms of idiocy and superstition that mesmerize the illiterate and render the thoughtful cynical and disengaged. Henry Giroux Read Quote
In the ten years leading up to 2013, quinoa prices nearly tripled on the back of skyrocketing international demand for the latest ‘superfood’. The grain had traditionally been cultivated in the high Andean plateau, principally for household consumption. But as prices rose, farmers’ incentive to sell it as a cash crop grew. Arancha Gonzalez Read Quote
I’m always pushing for human responsibility. Given that chimpanzees and many other animals are sentient and sapient, then we should treat them with respect. Jane Goodall Read Quote
I knew just by reading this guy, Nathanael West, that he was probably one of those icky East Coast guys with glasses who got mad because when he came to L.A., all those starlets preferred producers or cowboys to him. Eve Babitz Read Quote
I’m quite a social person, quite a communicator, and I like to have the work of other people around. Sean Scully Read Quote
Music is a huge part of my life when I am on the road, working out, or preparing for a game. It is something I always go back to, and it is something that motivates me. It gets me hype before a game. Giannis Antetokounmpo Read Quote
What is uttered from the heart alone, Will win the hearts of others to your own. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Read Quote
Look for what’s missing. Many advisors can tell a President how to improve what’s proposed or what’s gone amiss. Few are able to see what isn’t there. Donald Rumsfeld Read Quote
For news, I follow ‘The New York Times,’ ‘The New Yorker,’ and ‘ProPublica.’ For entertainment, I like The A.V. Club and The Onion. Jason Jones Read Quote
