Posted in Uncategorized on March 21, 2009 | Comments Off
….and it’s pretty cool.
So this roundtable has been a long time coming. In mid-January the team started to take a look at Hua Hsu’s Atlantic Monthly article “The End of White America?” And we had a lot of pissed off things to say. And yes it did take us more than a few weeks to [...]
Posted in Michelle Obama, garden on March 20, 2009 | Comments Off
I’ve not been posting much lately – perhaps the 3 of you who read this have noticed. Just too much stuff going on and not enough mental/emotional energy to dwell on it deeply and make commentary about it.
However.
Every now and then a glimmer of hope. This makes me happy:
WASHINGTON [...]
Posted in all about me, feminism, just stop, media on March 10, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Sex, Lies and Photoshop.
This is a video suggesting magazines disclose when images of models are altered. I don’t hold out any hopes for that happening any time soon in the U.S.
But I have noticed something. I used to devour magazines – fashion magazines, beauty magazines, home and garden…. I loved having [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on March 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Terrance Heath has a remarkable post up at Bilerico today, which must be read, in it he quotes an earlier post over at Republic of T to which I just say – word.
No one seems to seems to question whether the angry white men that swept Newt Gingrich and the Republican majority into [...]
Posted in black women, violence against women, women of color on March 3, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I’ve been traveling and I like to take some junk food reading along when I fly. I found out about this (site is in French) in Marie Claire magazine.
Here’s the intro to the photo spread in the magazine:
French photographer JR has spent the past year taking portraits of victimized women in Africa, [...]
By Professor What If Sept. 2008
