I am done with TV associating the sight of a Muslim man praying with doom, terror and fear. If I could recall even one instance of that scene not turning into something that is supposed to scare us maybe i would be less upset. I can’t imagine how much that sucks for someone who is Muslim, for their sacred rituals to be inextricably linked as prequel to death.
Sick of it
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May 202009
Drive by late night update
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May 192009
Watched Glee . . . uhm . . . they have stolen all the cheeze and possibly the whiz too. Many things annoyed me, and some amused me. I seriously hope they were going for caricatures, because they certainly got them, and not always in a way that was okay for me (materialistic wife who hates her husbands dreams, minorities as spunky but useful backup, driven career girl and christian/slutty/blond cheerleader, evil high-school cliques, etc I could go on and on. Getting ready to go to Wiscon for my first time. As usual feeling trepidations and shy. I wish I [...]
“Us”
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May 042009
This video isn’t new, but i saw it for the first time last week – imho, its pretty incredible – and is really addressed to those of us steeped in science fiction media. Us – lim You can find more videos at lim’s page at vimeo.
Stuff someone else wrote:
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May 042009
Oh, Entertainment News: How You Do So Love the Misogyny! – I think this one explains itself Tag Combination – this might be the best laugh I’ve had in a month
Omg! Save me!
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May 012009
“Advanced” class is reviewing stuff that they covered in the “before beginner” class. I knew this stuff two years ago! Eta: “look!” Here are the advanced settings I’m not going to go over those – they are self explanitory anyway – I’ll go back to showing you basic stuff. . .
