July 2012
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VCU Health System: Give Chik-fil-A the Boot →
It’s awful that a health system that prides itself on diversity and inclusiveness support a business that disrespects many of its students’, faculty, staff, and patients’ equal rights.
I am no fan of George W. Bush, but I will give... →
in the day and a half since the Aurora massacre another 100 or so people have...
– Under A Blood Red Sky - Andrew Cohen - The Atlantic
We’re sorry that 12 people had to die in Aurora, Colo. But we aren’t sorry...
– Timothy Noah | The New Republic
The Certainty of More Shootings - James Fallows -... →
Why do we continue to accept this?
theatlantic:
Stop What You’re Doing and Watch This Lego Version of ‘The Wire’
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WRIR and Gallery5: combined awesomeness
If you haven’t yet come out to Gallery5 for the Commonwealth of Notions benefit show for WRIR, there’s still time! 3 more bands to come.
nobody, not even the rain, has such small hands:... →
unutterable-visions:
One year ago today, I began what has been the greatest adventure of my life to date. I began working at Planned Parenthood. Never in my wildest dreams could I have imagined how much my life would change in just a year. I have learned more about medicine and patient care than even I would have…
Everyday Miracles: Medical Imagery in Ex Votos →
“Healing and faith have always played a role in the lives of the faithful. They are interwoven in the fabric of social history. How we regard illness and healing, and how we cope with them have captured our imagination throughout the ages.
The expression of our relationship with illness is wonderfully illustrated in the ex-voto, a devotional painting giving thanks to a saint or deity for a...
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Amy Sullivan: Wait—Freedom Of Religion Is For ALL... →
“I love that line about mistakenly assuming that “religious” meant “Christian.” It happens to so many people…”
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believed:
everyone stop being mean
look at this dog
he thinks this whole parade is his parade
what a happy lil pup