The best part about this isn’t that “open for negotiation” almost certainly means “this’ll look great on your resume!”, or the fact that I’m forced to wonder if his friends know they’re going to be interviewed to provide a series of rip-roaring and wildly original stories about “funny run-ins with the law” (read: I’m…

Hello all.

This has been making the outrage rounds on my Facebook feed, so I thought I’d share it here.

In an interview with the Guardian, veteran actress and former model Charlotte Rampling has suggested that maybe black people just weren’t up to snuff this year, and that boycotting the Oscars is “racist to whites.”

I’ve been writing a book (TV/movie/rant) blog for a few years now, and I’ve always been more comfortable with a written format as a content creator*, but as a content consumer I’ve noticed that — given that I’m at a desk for most of my work day — YouTube has become the main way that I listen to opinions on makeup,…

So my wedding is coming up. I’ve been able to lose about 30 pounds so far and want to lose another 45, but realistically I’d be happy with 25.

I’m back! It took a few months to recover enough of a sense of what constitutes a “good” or a “bad” book following Grey since pretty much everything in comparison was amazing as long as it didn’t contain a) glorified rape, b) glorified eating disorders, and c) DJs.

A lot of what Karen Straughan and the men’s rights movement put forward as evidence to support their world view has struck me as... bullshitty. I mentioned this on yesterday’s post, and I was a little concerned at how few things she seemed willing to offer citations or sources for. So I decided to look into one of her…

Here’s the talk:

I know, I know. But look: there’s a new piece on r/mgtow quoting Rich Zubaty* (me neither) which is so beautifully un-ironic in its presentation and delivery and reception that I couldn’t not share it:

I want to say this quickly, and hopefully respectfully:

The sad thing is, I really really like Bust and want to believe that a magazine — and particularly a fun, feminist magazine — can survive the switch to digital and the death of the print industry.