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Monthly Archives: January 2010

  • Shapelings, we need to talk. I just updated the comments policy with the following: Eighth rule: If you’re having trouble processing the [...]

    We Are the Boss of You

    January 31, 2010
  • Kate sent along an article this morning about the death of Bruce Snowdon, the last sideshow fat man. Mostly she was boggled by this bit: Until [...]

    Friday fluff: Step up, step up!

    January 29, 2010
  • There was a time, when I was a teenager and in my early twenties, when I used to think about fashion the way The Guardian‘s Tanya Gold [...]

    Fashion without hatred

    January 29, 2010
  • There is some hilarious shit going down over at Zuska’s. See, she posted a definition of “mansplaining” that included stuff [...]

    Me? A mansplainer? Let me mansplain.

    January 27, 2010
  • Tron: Legacy finally has an official release date – Christmas 2010 – and I am a trying to tamp down my excitement. Look, I come from [...]

    Fluff: Tron Legacy or Tron 2: Electric Boogaloo

    January 27, 2010
  • It’s nothing most of our readers haven’t seen before, but Newsweek has a refresher course on the “biggest airbrushing [...]

    Photoshop’s greatest hits

    January 25, 2010
  • I found an OK Cupid forum post asking for honest answers to the question of attraction to black women. Look, no rational person goes in search of [...]

    Black Women Need Not Apply

    January 25, 2010
  • The wonderful Jenna Sauers of Jezebel posted recently on PETA’s attempts to be edgy and arresting in their support of animals at the [...]

    Meat and metaphors

    January 24, 2010
  • Normally, I am not swayed by faux-lidays, but I was excited to discover today is National Handwriting Day. Often times it is far quicker for me [...]

    It’s National Handwriting Day*

    January 24, 2010
  • As those of you on Ravelry know, I’m kind of an obsessive knitter. I mostly do scarves, hats, and sweaters, but lately I’ve been [...]

    Friday fluff: Tiny crafts

    January 22, 2010

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