I have a friend with an Emmy. It’s an International Interactive Emmy, which, okay, I didn’t know existed until he was nominated. But he was, and he got it! It’s my friend Aaron, and the award was for The Zimmer Twins, a very cool interactive animation… uh, thing he does along with some other talented … Continue reading »
Posted on April 20, 2007 …
Fat People Are Not the Enemy
New body acceptance blogger The Rotund has a post here that makes a bunch of fantastic points with a succinctness I can only dream of. I especially love the “I am not having sex with you” point: It does not matter what health risks you think may be associated with being fat. I do not … Continue reading »
Ya Think?
Poll: Women Worry More About Guns: Women, minorities and urban residents were likelier to worry about becoming victims of gun violence, and likelier to know someone who has been a gun-crime victim in the last three years. Suppose the last part of that sentence has anything to do with the first part?
Shameless
Hey, if you’re in Chicago, stop by Barbara’s Bookstore at Halsted and Roosevelt at 5:30 tonight to see me, Jeanie Chung, Thomas Balazs, Josh Wilker, and Bruce Stone reading. And Carol Anshaw hosting. And if you’re looking for something to read today, try my piece on being a slow-ass reader at The Bibliophilistines.
