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- Yesterday - November 24, 2009
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#todayincatalogs
Barneys: Wooing With Witticisms & Wallet-Emptying Wares
The new Barneys New York catalog urges, "Have A Witty Holiday." Shopping the pages, you realize: You can't afford one. More » -
#chefswhites
Warning: Do Not Read While Hungry
Marcus Samuelsson's White House State Dinner menu may induce a powerful craving for White House arugula, pralines. [Time] -
#dirtbagafterdark
Lohan Leaks Gosselin Call; John & Gerard Bond Over Womanizing
- Is Michael Lohan out of taped conversations with family members? He's leaked a recording in which Jon Gosselin says, "I put my kids out there to every pedophile on the planet and they never got paid for it? It's disgusting."
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#songremainsthesane
The Cyclical Nature Of Songs About Sexual Violence
If he didn't care for me/I could have never made him mad/But he hit me and I was glad. An article in today's Guardian explores the work of Deborah Finding and her thesis on narratives of violence in pop music. More » -
#leftovers
Australian Men Undertake "My Oath" • Child Porn "Shrine" Discovered
• Australian men are being asked to pledge that they will never commit, excuse, or allow violence against women. The "My Oath" campaign is part of White Ribbon Day, which aims to combat violence by reaching out to men. • More » -
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#sexandtheshitty
Newsweek Too Hot For National Review Writer
Sarah Palin's not the only one pissed off about her Newsweek cover — the National Review's Kathryn Jean Lopez isn't pleased either. But she says that leggy shot is "tame" compared with the fleshpot that is Newsweek's website. More » -
#madwomen
Mad Men Creator/Executive Producer Matthew Weiner Spills Mad Details
In this interview, Weiner talks about the disintegration of Betty and Don's marriage, the infamous lawn mower incident and Joan's husband joining the army: "What will happen to him and what will happen to them, who knows?" [The Daily Beast] -
#soapscum
Some Highlights From Today's General Hospital, Starring James Franco
You know what? James Franco's acting style is fascinating: He murmurs like he's drunk; slits his eyes like he's stoned. Or maybe he's not acting? Is he in character or is he not even trying? It's impossible to tell. More » -
#songsinthekeyofmuppet
Mamma Mia, Mamma Muppet
Following on the heels of Beaker's "meep" Ode to Joy is this awesome Muppet rendition of "Bohemian Rhapsody." Watch for the highlight, Animal's solo. Oh, and the "monstrosity" is pretty good too. [BuzzFeed] -
#whenfangirlsattack
Costumes & Cheesecake: Power Girl Controversy Illustrates Gender In Comics
Power Girl, a DC Comics superhero and cousin of Superman, has made waves throughout the comics blogosphere with an eyebrow arch - one readers are interpreting as a statement to comics fans who don't check their feminism. More » -
#runwaytoreality
"We’re Not Just Dressing 17-Year-Olds Who Go Nightclubbing In Russia."
No, Alber Elbaz, some of them are 18! Eileen Fisher made waves - and hurt Rosie - when she sniffed of the plus-sized market, "Well, it's just not the image that we're going for." What image are designers going for? More » -
#hmm
That's Sort Of An Awkard Descriptor To Run Under A Little Girl's Face
This is, of course, a promo for tomorrow's episode of Tyra's talk show. -
#feminisms
Should Feminism Be "About Equality For Males?"
Cathy Young defends men's rights groups in Reason, and her article's subhead reads, "Feminism should be about equality for males, too." So should it?
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#snapjudgment
"Trust Me, What I'm Drinking Is Not Coffee"
[Los Angeles, November 23. Image via Pacific Coast News Online.]
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#grainofsalt
Obama's Approval Rating Down Among Pouty-Lipped Mothers Of Six
No, not her. Us Weekly claims Angelina Jolie "hates" Obama. A "source" says, "She's into education and rehabilitation and thinks Obama is all about welfare and handouts. She thinks Obama is really a socialist in disguise." [Us] -
#gawkercares
The Gawker Sarah Palin Slam Book: Bid on This Literary Treasure for Charity
At 2009's National Book Awards we honored Sarah Palin's Going Rogue as 2010's frontrunner for the NBA Fiction Prize by getting it signed by the gathered literary luminaries. And now, it can be the best charitable, tax-deductible present ever. [Gawker] -
#sicksadworld
Google Explains Racist Search Results
Apparently, if you search for Michelle Obama in Google images, the first thing that appears is not a likeness of the First Lady, but instead an extremely offensive and racist picture. More » -
#kidstoday
Age Of Innocence? 3-Year-Olds Think They're Fat
The other night, I was channel surfing. On TLC? Obese and Pregnant. One channel up, and I found a guy attempting to demolish an inhuman pile of fries on Man Versus Food. And we wonder why kids are weight-obsessed:
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#breakfastofchampions
Cereal Choices For The High, Drunk, And Old
One of the glib reasons my parents would give for leaving their native U.S. to raise their brood in New Zealand was always, "We didn't need the 50 kinds of breakfast cereal." Clearly, they just lacked this handy flowchart! [EatingTheRoad] -
#clips
Lady Gaga Addresses Her Worst Rumor
Last night, Jay Leno had Lady Gaga perform on his show, and afterward, she sat down for some tea and a chat. When asked, "What is the worst rumor about you," Ms. Gaga answered quite honestly. -
#clips
Taylor Lautner Breaks Down Three Types Of Twihards
The Buff werewolf has it down to a science: There's the screamer, the crier and the fainter. (He left out the sigher, the huffer, the eyeroller.) Oh, and remember when Taylor was posing wet on the beach? Guess what: More » -
#thelword
Hot Shots: Basketball Team Photos Raise Questions Of Homophobia
The picture at left is taken from the website for Florida State University's women's basketball team. While it looks seems inocuous enough, these glam shots have sparked a debate about the persistent problem of homophobia in women's sports. More » -
#coverlies
Going Vogue: Anna Wintour Meets Alaskan Winter
Question: What do Sarah Palin's new book and Vogue magazine have in common? Answer: Both are glossy, insubstantial, and full of lies. More »
