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Monthly Archives: June 2008

  • Thanks to everyone who sent this in yesterday, and sorry I didn’t get to it sooner. Under a national law that came into effect two months [...]

    Metabo

    June 14, 2008
  • In honor of our new bouncy castle theme (and because we just can’t seem to stop posting this week!), please enjoy this bouncing banjo baby. [...]

    Friday fluff: Bounce

    June 13, 2008
  • Via Feministing, this NYT article describes the “facelifts” that classic 80s cartoon characters are getting. The PR people say [...]

    Quick hit: More sexification of childhood

    June 13, 2008
  • So, yesterday’s convo about the Scarlet F (for “Freak,” “Fat,” “Fail,” “Female,” whatever [...]

    Behold, the F-Shaped Donut

    June 13, 2008
  • On June 23rd, my dear friend (and the person who introduced me to Al) Paula Cisewski, will be reading in Chicago, along with our fellow Vermont [...]

    OT: Come Hear My Smart Friends Read Poetry

    June 13, 2008
  • A pattern I’ve noticed with trolls, snarky linkers, and even friendly dissenters who take issue with our “Don’t You Realize Fat [...]

    You say “freak of nature” like it’s a bad thing

    June 12, 2008
  • So a couple of readers have sent me links to articles about a recent episode of this BBC show, Mary, Queen of Shops, in which host Mary Portas [...]

    UK Readers: Did You See this Crap?

    June 12, 2008
  • One thing we’ve consistently had bloggerly trouble with around here is people getting confused about who writes which post. Our WordPress [...]

    Meta: We are all Kate Harding, but some of us are more Kate Harding than others

    June 11, 2008
  • This started as a comment in response to Lesley’s open letter to Carnie Wilson (in response to Wilson’s appearance on Tyra, in which [...]

    I Am Carnie Wilson

    June 11, 2008
  • So here’s why I love the internet. A few years back, I found a recipe in some magazine for this awesome garlic-orange spinach. I made it a [...]

    Nom

    June 11, 2008

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