Monthly Archives: April 2007
On books, dedications, and moms
TweetHey y’all. So Huffington Post decided to excerpt a part of Full Frontal Feminism as part of their iVillage/Fearless Voices Mother-Daughter campaign. So if you want a sneak peak at the book, and an explanation of my cryptic dedication (To Miss Magoo), click here. UPDATE: A savvy reader made a very good point about Amazon. [...]
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Hollywood Sausage Fest
TweetAnyone who has been tortured by some of the really bad movies getting way too much play at the local theater these days probably wasn’t surprised to read the New York Times story yesterday about the shortage of female power in Hollywood. Despite the fact that women make up 51% of movie goers, three of [...]
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Touch the girl and see if she is a witch?
TweetApparently Nintendo DS has a game out called Doki Doki Majo Saiban. And what is the object of the game? Touch the scantily-clad prepubescent looking girl to see if she is a witch! And the description from a gamer blog: It’s the most infamous DS game we’ve never played. And we know surprisingly little about [...]
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Arrested for a kiss?
Tweet This is ridiculous. An Indian judge today issued arrest warrants for Richard Gere and Shilpa Shetty for contravening the country’s public obscenity laws by embracing and kissing at an Aids awareness event, a report said. Not only are people totally freaking out about this in India, including burning effigies of Gere (wtf) but Shetty [...]
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