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WTH?!?
Good Lord. Suspected Boston Marathon Bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has a dang fan club. From The Gothamist: As Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev arrived at court today, about a…
July 12, 2013 -
On the 4th.
Painting by Frederic Edwin Church, 1861, oil on paper, “Our Banner in the Sky”, H/T: http://www.urbancure.org/ My friend Aja sent me an email that had the picture above in there. After…
July 5, 2013 -
It’s a Barbie World.
Check out “normal” Barbie, a doll created with realistic proportions. From Huff Po: Artist Nickolay Lamm of MyDeals.com used CDC measurements of an average 19-year-old woman to create a 3-D…
July 3, 2013 -
The Real Mad Men
Move over Don, Roger, Peggy and Joan. It’s time to meet the real men and women of Madison Ave, courtesy of Thirteen. I watched the premiere last night, and definitely recommend…
July 1, 2013 -
Unpatriotic, jerky fail.
And the fails keep coming. From Upworthy: An IRS contractor hurt his foot playing football in military prep school. He never served in the actual military. Then one day,…
June 28, 2013 -
Not so radical notions of Feminists.
(Source) I don’t identify as a feminist. Not first wave, second wave, third wave or wavy wave. I don’t like lots of labels, and this one, for me, is particularly problematic.…
June 27, 2013 -
On Paula Deen & the N-word.
(NPR) I so thought I’d skip the whole Paula Deen kerfluffle with just yesterday’s quick mention. And I really was going to leave it alone because like everything celeb-related, the…
June 23, 2013 -
America’s Worst Charities
SMH. From CNN: The worst charity in America operates from a metal warehouse behind a gas station in Holiday, Florida. Every year, Kids Wish Network raises millions of dollars in…
June 14, 2013 -
Their stories.
Soher Ebrahim This week, I watched and read about three teenage girls who do to their gender and culture, have suffered greatly, one to the point of death. First, from…
June 14, 2013 -
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