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A version of this entry appeared previously on Snarky’s Machine As a person who does not particularly enjoy unsolicited social engagement, [...]
April 14, 2010
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I’m currently reading Jerome K. Jerome’s “Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog),” the bloggiest book of the [...]
September 29, 2009
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As you probably also know by now, the Boston Globe’s etiquette columnist Miss Conduct, also known as Robin Abrahams, is a good friend of [...]
July 20, 2009
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OK, so nobody who reads this blog can be unaware that Yes Means Yes! is out, and I’m in it, and you should buy it, and I FELL DOWN FOUR [...]
February 12, 2009
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The other day, Sweet Machine alerted me to a new study about the influence of media on relationship ideals. According to BBC News, the study [...]
December 21, 2008
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Yes Means Yes: Visions of Female Sexual Power and a World without Rape, edited by Jaclyn Friedman and Jessica Valenti is in stores now! I [...]
December 18, 2008
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Paul and Marianne have already covered this story about a study of 9 to 13-year-old girls involved in one of Duke University’s weight loss [...]
October 7, 2008
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This is the second section of a two-part post recommending children’s books that have something to offer in terms of fat politics. Section one [...]
September 4, 2008
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Fillyjonk says: Hi guys, remember me? I’ve been planning a wedding, which I realize is not as good of an excuse as when SM wasn’t [...]
September 3, 2008
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I know that book reviews are traditionally about new publications, but you should see some of the new publications that approach us for reviews [...]
August 4, 2008