“I cried as if I was his daughter, As I felt my insides being slaughtered.” – Jasmine Mans (hat-tip to Renee on this one.) Is there a bigger betrayal than a parent raping a child? We talk about Caesar and Brutus quite a bit, but a parent raping their child? You might want to inventContinue reading “This one’s about rape again. Rape of children, in fact. So you’ve been warned.”
Author Archives: Natalia Antonova
Are you in Jordan? Want to send food and clothes to civilians in Gaza?
Then watch this space.
Gaza Protests in Amman
Lots of protests about the latest flare-up in Gaza in town today. I’ve been advised to “steer clear,” but there was one going on in my neighbourhood, and it went alright. No craziness. Just some really angry and frustrated people. I don’t have any words on what to do about, well, any of this, really.Continue reading “Gaza Protests in Amman”
Feminist Mommy Wars: Meet the New Boss, Same as the Old Boss
This post is going to get heavy in a moment, but before we get in to all that, here’s a gratuitous picture of hot dad Hugh Jackman being hot whilst playing with one of his kids at the beach. This picture fills me with all sorts of confusing, pervy feelings – do I want HughContinue reading “Feminist Mommy Wars: Meet the New Boss, Same as the Old Boss”
These songs are for my beautiful Anna
And if you also appreciate the immortal genius (and immensely underrated sexytime appeal) of Vladimir Vysotsky, you’ll enjoy it as well. Stay strong, Anna. I love you, honeycakes. And, just because sometimes it helps, here’s a fun one from Vysotsky as well. This one’s about a ‘funny farm,’ as people like to put it. ParticularlyContinue reading “These songs are for my beautiful Anna”
Natalia A. 