I’m just so disappointed that this article didn’t begin “Avril Lavigne isn’t dead--she’s born again.” It was RIGHT THERE! 

See, people? If you don’t vote, conservatives win and we don’t get Robyn’s music. If that’s not enough to motivate you, I don’t know what is. 

Bobby, I fully support your completely valid Chazelle take.

Filed to: WHITE MEDIOCRITY CONSTANTLY REWARDED

We’re looking to define Ansari’s behavior in concrete terms: rape, sexual harassment, groping, blackmail, etc. The problem is his behavior lies in limbo between a specific crime and accepted social behavior.

This was a bad date. She had a horrible date with a clueless guy who thought he was being sexy and hot. She was made to feel uncomfortable, and it wasn’t right.

it’s “possible that introducing female protagonists is somehow an easier, less threatening fix than hiring women directors and writers.”