He even offers tips! Did you know, for example, that if you’re going out to harass women with your friends it’s always best to carry some hockey sticks in your car? After all, you never know if some man who’s got his head screwed on right is going to attempt to help out a womanContinue reading ““The Delphi Night”: A young man in Mumbai who enjoys sexually harassing women”
Author Archives: Natalia Antonova
Me on Natalia Estemirova’s murder, others on more of the same
Do Natalia Estemirova’s killers feel like big, strong men? And on other murdered women: Questioning Transphobia on the murder of Kamilla (Lisa quoted me, so this could see like more shameless self-promotion, and for that, I apologize). Muslimah Media Watch on the murder of Marwa el-Sherbini, stabbed to death in a German courtroom because sheContinue reading “Me on Natalia Estemirova’s murder, others on more of the same”
I love champagne on the park bench as the sun goes down
…Just in case you had any doubt. I don’t know what’s been up with me and champagne while out “in nature” as of late. Quarter-life crisis? The abundance of good-weather afternoons with golden sunsets spilling out over the tops of trees? The straight-up bloody privilege of being able to imbibe without someone else’s judgmental staresContinue reading “I love champagne on the park bench as the sun goes down”
Monday Music: the “curled up to fizzing summer rain, call back later” edition
It’s good to be home. I know I talk about wanting to re-join Western civilization as soon as possible, but it’s good to be home. Raindrops – Basement Jaxx Gig – Rawski God Bless the Child – Billie Holiday Come Pick Me Up – Ryan Adams Bad (live from Live Aid) – U2 [say whatContinue reading “Monday Music: the “curled up to fizzing summer rain, call back later” edition”
Funkyzeit mit Fedya
This is Fedya, my parents’ cat. Everything he thinks of me and, quite possibly, the world at large, is summed up by this picture. Yesterday, in the middle of the night, I was attacked by a huge moth. I called for reinforcements. My brother and I swatted at the Mothra monster with a baseball batContinue reading “Funkyzeit mit Fedya”
Natalia A. 