have you come to destroy my lawn?

bloodymary but they are fucking terrible for each other. this simon can't put his guard down and is aggressive and combative. grace is so desperate for human connection he will tolerate literally anything. simon is manipulative, he doesn't even know it because that's all he's ever known on eden, and grace knows it and forgives him over and over again.

grace having the vocal capacity of an asthmatic toad (which rocky knows bc grace once tried to sing a note and rocky almost shattered his xenonite ball to get him to shut up) and simon having an astounding singing voice (he sings something that grace identifies as an old korean folk song when he thinks no one is paying attention to him) that wins him a lot of points with his very musical new alien friend

Re reading the original hunger games is so funny bcus katniss can literally read haymitch's mind like what. I'm dying of thirst but haymitch hasn't sent me water, that must mean that there's some nearby!! And one kiss is one pot of broth!! Like she even acknowledges that it's strange when she's like oh to peeta this would just be a pot of broth. Haymitch will give her one look and katniss knows immediately what he means and she's right every time

It's a vague memory now, it was a vague memory even at the time I made this post, but I think what sparked this was remembering stupid comments I saw about a Chinese-American cookbook that were complaining about it being written by a white woman and then I looked the white woman up and the briefest research showed she was adopted as a child into a Chinese-American family and just....

What discussing Cultural Appropriation was supposed to be about: why does Cheryl get to wear Dreads to work but Tyrone doesn’t?

Well-to-do finance manager with tidy shoes: "Why hello, sweetheart. Can you say 'hi'? Aren't you cute. Are you on a trip with your mom?"

I was thinking of a pride art challenge people could do with their OCs, because I thought it'd be cute! A queer/trans artist with their creations.