As much as I like Keith Olbermann and as much as I dislike all the attention that Paris Hilton gets and the way she manipulates that attention to get more of it (like I’m doing now), I have to agree with this commentator’s take on what happened during Countdown’s celebrity gossip round-up:
Last night in his [...]
This author makes some good points about Little Mermaid.
Now, aside from the obvious class situation (both Eric and Ariel are the children of royalty), this is a pretty decent feminist tale. A feminist girl gets taken in by the claims of the patriarchy that the best way to get the man she wants [...]
Anthony ‘Hub’ Hubbard: Are you people insane? What are you talkin’ about?
General William Devereaux: The time has come for one man to suffer in order to save hundreds of lives.
Anthony ‘Hub’ Hubbard: One Man? What about two, huh? What about six? How about public executions?
General William Devereaux: Feel free to leave whenever you like, Agent [...]
The last video today, I promise. Some people might remember the post I had a few weeks ago of the girl that took a picture of herself everyday for 3 years. Well, it turns out she’s not the only person who had that idea (or apparently the first). This is a guy [...]
My wife pointed me towards these birth control videos posted at feministing.com (one and two)
First, a government video based on abstinence:
And then the free market video based on condom use:
Zack Braff also created the soundtrack for this movie (ala Garden State).
According to Pastor Brian Lewis and his wife Tara, Animo Venice Charter Public High School, a school serving the city of Venice, California, and the Los Angeles Westside, violated their parental rights when school officials failed to inform the parents that the school would be showing his daughter Alexis and fellow students the R-rated movie, [...]
From last night’s Cowboys - Vikings game.
On the August 23 broadcast of his nationally syndicated radio program, Rush Limbaugh suggested that the competition in a new season of CBS’ reality TV program Survivor, in which contestants are reportedly divided into competing “tribes” by ethnicity, “is not going to be fair if there’s a lot of water events.” In support of this [...]
