Which is why I didn’t initially respond to it. Now, I don’t think there is such a thing as an ideologically-sound TV show, although recognizing power differentials in the entertainment industry and working from there is a good thing. I don’t believe that these two concepts are mutually exclusive. And, if it isn’t obvious enough,Continue reading “Allecto’s Joss Whedon Rant Raped My Miiiiind”
Author Archives: Natalia Antonova
Hello, Baby Anton
On April 1st, in Kiev, my godfather, Vladimir, and his girlfriend, Oksana, welcomed Baby Anton into their life. Anton weighs nearly four kilos. He is 55 centimeters tall. His name was inspired by the Orthodox Church calendar of names (as opposed to our last name, though it’s cool to have that association regardless). Darling Baby,Continue reading “Hello, Baby Anton”
Goodbye, Tanechka
Some things are over, Some things go on, Part of me you carry, Part of me is gone… But you’ve got a heart so big, It could crush this town… – Tom Petty tanechka-kr, as she was known on LiveJournal, was my friend. She was a divorcée living in Rostov, Russian Federation. Her son wasContinue reading “Goodbye, Tanechka”
FCSFA stands for…
This. Lots and lots of interesting pieces on that dreadful spectre, that creepy creature, that malevolent monster, the chupacab… I mean, that s(e)xual freedom and autonomy thing! In a feminist context, no less! I snap my garter in honour of Lina, who spent precious hours putting it all together.
Questing for Pictures of Gorgeous Men
On most weeks, one of the most popular posts on this blog is the Beautiful Women post. It was by no means meant to be exhaustive, but I had fun putting it together and reading the different responses. I might do Beautiful Women Part Two in the future, but until then, I’d like to focusContinue reading “Questing for Pictures of Gorgeous Men”
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