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Linky things January 18th through January 20th
Here is some stuff I have been reading that I thought folks might like: January 20th – Turn Old VHS Cases into Retro Spiral-Bound Notebooks [DIY] – Hmmm I am sure I have a box of these in the basement somewhere January 19th – We told you so, Dems – so can the Netroots play ball now that the smart folks fouled out? – January 19th – Virtual – the guy goes out of his way to say the most appallingly mean things about women. He claims the doll is built like a “real woman”—with, in his words, “three inputs”—which [...]
Linky things January 21st
Here is some stuff I have been reading that I thought folks might like: January 21st – Look, dudes are for looking, dammit – but the more you think about it, the more it’s obvious how these beliefs are wound throughout our social narratives about sex, from arguing that teen girls have sex for attention (not desire) to the way that homophobes obsess over gay men having anal sex, which puts a man in the inconceivable/intolerable position (in their view) of being penetrated, which is what women are for. January 21st – No Time Like the Present to Choose Strong [...]
Twitter Updates for 2010-01-18
Why It's Better To Pretend You Don't Know Anything About Computers http://theoatmeal.com/comics/computers from @oatmeal # Powered by Twitter Tools
Linky things: The omfg, Alyse has been catching up on her blogs edition
Here is some stuff I have been reading that I thought folks might like: January 14th – In the thick of it: when fatphobia plays out in politics – “Amazingly, total strangers feel they have the right to pass judgment on a personal health issue. They have no qualms about saying ‘You ought to lose weight.’ People would be appalled if I walked up to an amputee and said, ‘Do you know you are missing a leg?’” January 13th – What we have here is a failure to comprehend -Trent Lott vs. Harry Reid January 12th – DC’s Murderous Anti-Prostitution [...]






