Because someone reminded me of De La Soul the other day… Me Myself And I – De La Soul That Fascinating Thing – Squirrel Nut Zippers Taking You Out – Eleni Mandell Tomber La Chemise – Zebda Drive My Car – the Beatles Parklife – Blur Sugar (Original Version) – Flo Rida feat. Wynter RiverContinue reading “Monday Music: midnight oil, 4 a.m. oil, etc.”
Monthly Archives: November 2009
Reinforcing the “dumb bimbo” meme, one righteous feminist blog post at a time
…I have more power than a Playboy model in the real world, since my opinions are taken seriously. All of us would never have this if we posed for Playboy, because as much as the men who make the rules coo and flatter Playboy models, they actually think you’re dumb bimbos and they don’t giveContinue reading “Reinforcing the “dumb bimbo” meme, one righteous feminist blog post at a time”
Way to go, Democrats
As Sarah Jaffe points out, Representative Bart Stupak (D-Michigan—yes, D, that’s not a typo)… doesn’t think that health insurance should provide abortion coverage. He thinks women should have to buy a separate rider that would cover abortion. Because, y’know, women like me totally plan on aborting lots of babies. The Stupak-Pitts amendment to the healthContinue reading “Way to go, Democrats”
No, joyless fundamentalism isn’t an awesome way to cure my depression, but thanks for playing
Some time ago, a very well-meaning person decided to slip me a little pamphlet with the intent of helping me overcome depression. The pamphlet was made from some Russian Orthodox priest’s conversations with nuns, or, rather, his monologues toward the nuns. The passages highlighted involved two postulates (I’m paraphrasing here): 1. Gifted people get assignedContinue reading “No, joyless fundamentalism isn’t an awesome way to cure my depression, but thanks for playing”
Monday Music: first stray snowflakes
‘Till I Collapse – Eminem Whole Lotta Love – Led Zeppelin Dorogi – Leningrad Queer – Garbage Dance Avec Moi – Fine Cut Bodies Keep the Car Running – Arcade Fire One More Murder – Better Than Ezra Bongo Bong – Manu Chao Rosa Parks – Outkast I’m Not Your Toy – La Roux SinceContinue reading “Monday Music: first stray snowflakes”
Natalia A. 