February 2012
15 posts
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Sitting here waiting for IT to give me access to a...
awpoops:
I should probably sign up for blacksmith or candle making lessons or something, because all my employable skills involve computers. I’m not even that good with computers.
I think about this kind of thing when I try to figure out what my role will be after the apocalypse. I guess I’ll knit all the sweaters and socks.
January 2012
58 posts
“To be a young woman in our culture means that you exist, from an alarmingly...”
– Alice Bradley - Blog - On being an object, and then not being an object
Good lord, this whole post.
My top 5 favorite x-files episodes
fuckyeahxfiles:
1. Bad Blood 2. Unnatural 3. How the Ghosts Stole Christmas 4. Irresistible 5. All Things or X-cops, I’m torn!!
What are yours??
Clyde Bruckman’s Final Repose
Humbug
Quagmire
Pusher
Bad Blood
I think.
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The Wiz (store)
citationneeded:
In an episode of “The Simpsons” Reverend Lovejoy had a slogan on his burning book mobile that says, “Nobody Beats The Rev!” It is a parody of (and reference to) the Wiz’s slogan.
Link
On my first trip to NYC in August 2002,** my friend Anil and I spent a lot (A LOT) of time walking all over Manhattan. He told me all about the Wiz and “Nobody beats the Wiz!” and...
I FOUND ICE CUBES 'GOOD DAY'
murkavenue:
CLUE 1: “went to short dogs house, they was watching Yo MTV RAPS” Yo MTV RAPS first aired: Aug 6th 1988 CLUE 2: Ice Cubes single “today was a good day” released on: Feb 23 1993 CLUE 3: ”The Lakers beat the Super Sonics” Dates between Yo MTV Raps air date AUGUST 6 1988 and the release of the single FEBRUARY...
Watcherina:
bigkatbigcity:
Shit Liz Lemon Says.
“We are lovers”
“Oooh, that word bums me out unless it’s between the words meat and pizza”
The only one of these worth sharing. Shut it down!
aaggghh PWOMP!
Dear media, please call it rape
jessicavalenti:
Greg Kelly, son of NYC police commissioner Raymond Kelly and co-host of “Good Day New York” on Fox 5, is being investigated for sexually assaulting a woman. Yet the headline that just came up in my news feed was this:
The media needs to call sexual assault what it is. When headlines continually conflate rape and sexual assault with ‘sex’, they contribute to a culture that...
Watchkleptolovestory:
He already wants an iPhone.
My favorite baby!
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MY MOVIE REVIEW OF THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON...
kellydeal:
The movie where the entire audience in the theater is silent when a woman is brutally raped, but there are dozens of audible gasps when the film shows a dead cat.
That lady probably had it coming, though.
When you're standing in a store and a song you...
fluorescentadolescent7:
and you just bust a move all subtle like
hott
“I’ve decided to purchase as many boxes as my modest budget will allow and donate...”
– Mara Morken, a lesbian stay-at-home mom in Fargo, North Dakota.
via Girl Scouts accepts transgender kid, provokes cookie boycott - CNN.com
I like Mara’s plan.
(via shooshee)
Some Girl Scout troops will also let you donate your order to U.S. military personnel overseas.
awpeeps:
sarahb:
N: I can never remember with Chris and Tracie, who’s Poops and who’s Peeps?
S: Here’s how you remember —
N: Wait! Tracie’s Poops because she shits herself?
S: No, but now I’m gonna Tumblr this.
Poops and Peeps: The Only Married Tumblr Team
(The way to remember it is Tracie’s brain is made of marshmallow peeps.)
That’s how I do it.
Footnotes.
feministryangosling:
I did two interviews last week related to FRG:
Feministing AV Club Madison
Thank you, Anna and Joyce, for great, thoughtful questions!
Since I mentioned in the AV Club article, you may also be pleased to know that Feminist Ryan Gosling is going to be a book.
I’ll provide more details in the future, but for now I can tell you that a) I’m writing it now, b) it will be...
