Oh Damn
Breaking: Read this. UPDATE: Background from this 1994 article.
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Mad Men
People are talking about Mad Men, AMC’s new show and my new obsession. Mad Men takes place in early 1960’s New York City in a large, WASP-y advertising agency recognized as much for its creative output as for its swagger. The show has received quite a bit of critical praise, partly for its retro style [...]
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...read moreThe Audacity Of Whiteness
The audacity of whiteness never ceases to amaze me. Some make the most obvious racial statements and then say, gee I’m sorry is my privilege showing. Well duh, of course it is and you damn well know it. If it were not so tragic I could be amused by the constant apologizing for racial commentary, [...]
...read moreHalloween Can Sometimes Be More Of A Trick Than A Treat
Halloween is one of my favourite times of the year. For one night you get to step outside of yourself and embrace a different side of your personality. Unfortunately for girls many of the costumes that are available purposefully reinforce gender norms. Here we see the classic good girl/bad girl binary. On a night when [...]
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