I hear ya — and I certainly agree the world didn’t begin when any of us started paying attention.

“ The idea that they are now sexy and erotic and on trend because white girls want them is offensive.”

And the geisha lip — to take a high-profile example from non-Western culture - is hardly a celebration of “big full lips” either. In fact, it specifically covers less than the wearer’s own lip area.

So the tree memorializing Big Mike was subjected to an aggressive, pointless theft?

Bang on. Pretty much the only memorable passage in the entire piece — and memorable just for its inadvertently revealing construction.

Haha - so awesome. The comments read like a Zagat's written by sorority girls: infinite variations on "incredibly hot" "so sexy" "beautiful" "eye candy" "hot dudes" "so flirty"

“PDA is part of being in a relationship”

“It makes ZERO sense....”

What’s “area man” supposed to mean?

Her sister - who is an ex-ESPN sports journalist - is the main author.

You might note that the book is being brought out by industry legend (and all-around hot mess) Judith Regan.

Yeah, understood. And good point. Just thought it could have been phrased a bit more thoughtfully to address the obvious omission. The “woe is me” stuff didn’t help.

“ the greek system is chock full of morons and rapists and drunkards and wastrels and rude sitches and sluts and social-deviants”

Read it again, and enjoy the deft mockery of the OP’s “ohhhh I’m suchhhh an ally!!” style.

Erdely’s apology statement yesterday sure had one conspicuous omission: Phi Psi.

You do realize that “stick leg” is a far more obnoxious (and negative) formulation than “thick,” right?

“ SNAP fraud is thought to be extremely rare.”

"a woman's pleasure and orgasm is just not valued..."

Totally agree. The only thing more amusing might be watching Gawker Media position itself as morally superior to Reddit... while also swiping content from it daily.

"They both hate women and are both stuck in the 1800s..."