Tag Archives: feminism
A Closer Look at “Side Effects”
So, I saw Steven Soderbergh’s “Side Effects” over the weekend to review it, and OH MY GOD. I have to rant somewhere, and I can’t exactly do it in my review. Loads of spoilers below, okay? Loads.
This week in ARGH
So. I spent the last week trying, as an experiment, to only post positive things on social media. I mostly succeeded (drinking + early season one of the new Scooby-Doo = bitching about Velma being a horrible abusive gf to … Continue reading
Rant Time! “Hey fatty, wear our clothes and look less ugly!”
I was ranting about this over on Facebook but decided it deserved a full-on blog post rantorama. So! Warning: swearing, bullshit sexism, fashion-industry-offensiveness (ok, I’m repeating myself), etc. You in? Let’s do this.
Nine Things I Want to Rephrase and Then Tell Teenage Girls, and One Thing I’d Like to Tell the Author to Shove Where the Sun Don’t Shine : A Rant
Warning! This is a Rant! If you don’t want to be exposed to strong opinions, mild incoherence, and occasional cussing, don’t read this. Okay? Okay.
On jokes, “jokes,” and dickwolves
… cos you know I can’t possibly not comment on a controversy that includes the word dickwolves. Seriously. DICKWOLVES. OK. The short version of what went down (for a painstaking timeline go here): Penny Arcade posted a comic months ago … Continue reading
Hypocrisy and Forced-Birth
Roger Ebert tweeted a link to an article about the Republican candidates who are against exceptions in abortion law for victims of rape and incest. I found myself torn. On the one hand, I am of the opinion that it’s … Continue reading
