If I ran academia, I'd gladly share. Meanwhile I'll happily take tenure too!

I want to give you all the stars in the world. All the stars. And a tenured job.

I do not think that word means what you think it means.

Ah — wasn't sure. Thanks for the clarification!

According to Wikipedia, she's starring in the show. Did you mean you'd appreciate the former?

Did anyone else think at first that Taylor Swift was taking Corey Haim on tour with her?

Go Fug Yourself did a long discussion of great red lipsticks a few weeks ago, with a focus on different coloring and different options. Worth checking out! (FWIW, I love the Vasanti "America" color, which someone on this here very website recommended.)

Hey! Remember when Whoopi wasn't awful?

This is wonderful; thank you for this detailed, well-written, and comprehensive piece. I've been writing about similar things: http://www.kveller.com/its-time-to-be…

Oh. I think that's exactly the point, no? I mean, the PNM could eat the snacks, but that would clearly label the PNM a (gasp) EATER!

Abortion rights are the one issue about which I am a total fundamentalist. There is nothing you could say, show, or prove that would change my mind about my right to control my body. Nothing. No qualifications, no restrictions, no hedging. It doesn't matter why, when, or how I choose to get an abortion. And it is…

Bop! 16! Amazing.

Please tell me that picture is from Tiger Beat magazine.

Yes! I just looked it up; it was a song called "The Right Kind of Love" and it was on the 90210 end credits. I wonder if anyone in the world besides me gets this guy confused with that guy.

Is anyone else hearing "Jeremy Jordan, all right" and seeing Donna Martin press a button on the jukebox in the Peach Pit? Or did I make that all up?

Ummm...did they actually watch Theory of Everything? Because I did (there was nothing else on at the theatre.) And it was bad.

It's important — vital even — for people to be thoughtful when responding to racism. Even more so when they are coming from the outside. But sometimes, in the heat of the white hot rage, we are less thoughtful than we ought to be. White people, even good ones, included.

Gah, true! But I'm sure they were asking for it, right? Especially the teeny-tiny ones?

Or, you know, don't let your black ones outside. Ever. For their "protection."

Or even better: lumberdrag.