Words and Academia

MA Linguistics Student/Language Learner/24/A rogue cat worshipper/This body is an extension of pens and written violence. I want to die as pure as cats do.

[thethirdromana]

Putting the term "Catholic guilt" on a high shelf where fandom can't reach it until everyone learns how to identify characters who are very very clearly coded as Protestant.

[vampfuneralpyre]

[wordsandacademia]

It must've been the wind that carried your existence back into my dream last night.

[wordsandacademia]

Oh, no. You are so fair in your subtlety. That simple grace of being unknown to the world, coupled with the brilliance of your presence when confined in a room, a hallway, a staircase...are these qualities of yours not sufficient enough to describe the meaning of chimeral? And if those lips failed to carve into the present a smile, is it not fair as well to consider such an event to be a treachery to society?

[simply-a-dream]

“don’t take it personally” how would you like me to take it then? professionally? romantically? academically?

[imsobadatnicknames2]

I know I already made a post to this effect but it's so baffling to me when someone defends the fact that headphone jacks are slowly but surely getting phased out by smartphone manufacturers with some variations of "wireless headphones are more convenient anyway" bc like. If we're talking about convenience what I like about wired headphones is that they conveniently have a single plug that makes the same damn pair of headphones universally compatible with every single audio-output-capable device I own, from my phone and my computer to my fucking gameboy and my casette player, it doesn't get any more convenient than that.

[chrisweedpiano]

one of my favorite posts of all time

[ozempicofficial]

[paper-wounds]

[Dimension 20's Neverafter - Brennan Lee Mulligan]

[becausegoodheroesdeservekidneys]

I am currently finishing up some training in work, and the topic is on helping international students to avoid culture shock. They have just presented me with this graphic:

They've captioned it with "This is a bit of fun but it highlights the underlying point" but I am now completely stuck on "I'm sure it's my fault" - "It's your fault" - "Why do they think it was their fault?" as an interaction

[remanence-of-love]

[catasters]

[freakoutgirl]

"all you ever do is complain" that's not true. I also resent.

[remanence-of-love]

[remanence-of-love]

[midnightinshadow]

[remanence-of-love]

[vexheart]