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In Sudan, 75 percent of people do not have access to even basic healthcare. Critical gaps remain for basic medical services, and particularly for emergencies. Currently, more than 80 percent of healthcare available in South Sudan is provided by international non-governmental organizations (NGOs).

– Terri Morris, head of mission for MSF in South Sudan.
Read more. (via doctorswithoutborders)
Via NPR



The end of the Space Shuttle era is reminding me how much I love space.



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As for “Transformers: Dark Side of the Moon,” it’s a momentous achievement and it will make untold amounts of money and you should see it even though it’s hateful and empty and preaches the worst kind of reactionary violence without even really meaning it.

– Andrew O’Hehir-Salon

I love Bonnie Raitt. I love Bon Iver. This could not be any better.




Just saw this Austin City Limits tonight and I couldn’t stop watching. I don’t know of anyone that is making music like this right now except for Sharon Jones. Just incredible.




The Kills live at Glastonbury this year.



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