- "Skanky" American men
uuhhh...they make regular appearances in Santorum's "highlight reel"?
Shes white and has money so....that's it really. She's instantly "wrong", unless she's doing something that happens to align Jezebel outrage du jour.
OMG YES. TO ALL OF THIS.
...who? no seriously, who is this guy and why are we paying attention to him? I checked his twitter...only 644 followers. So again I ask...who?
This thread also gives me a case of the sads, but only because its rife with naivety masquerading as righteousness.
pppssst, its a joke.
Its ok, post-grad you'll have your liver, figure, and sense of dignity intact.
Isn't there some German word to express cringe worthy embarrassment for someone else? like, I 'aint even mad, just so.... confused and embarrassed. who told them this was a good idea? Everything from the weakass adult contemporary music, to the bad BAD cgi, and of course exoticification and soft racism. ugh. ugh ugh…
HAAAHAHAHA +1 to abrahamlincolnjonhunter.
I don't know if you've read The Wide Sargasso Sea, but the Vanity Fair anecdote sounds very similar to the TWSS plot. *spoiler alert* The Wide Sargasso Sea is kind of an origin story for Rochester's (of Jane Eyre) mad-woman-in-the-attic.
HA! how timely. Earlier today my (white) husband and I were discussing where our places would be in ye olden thyme society, based on our 'class' status today.
But wait, I thought we were supposed to hate Robin Thicke because he's a white male ___-ist. (misogynist? rapist? racist? Help me out Jez hive-mind, whats the progressive pejorative of the day?)
guys..GUIESZZZ.... this is a timely article, as I'm 90% sure I'm pregnant (still got 4 days to go for a definitive test), AND I DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO. I never wanted kids and my husband, mother, and MIL are rather indifferent. I primarily didn't want kids because 1.) I never felt a motherly instinct 2.) I'm vain and I…
OMG LENTIL!!!!!! but srsly jez, old news is old.
oh word up, I get it ;) Downside to the internet; you can never pick up on someone's tone or inflection.
welcome to Jezebel, where we have to ask for clarification from the hive-mind on how to feel about soemthing potentially 'problematic'. :D
awww yeah, the Chicago Pride Parade this weekend is gonna be OFF DA HOOK.
ahhh it wouldn't be Jezebel if someone didn't find a sincere apology not good enough.
But lets not take the Comanche at their word, no, college educated, upper middle class, boughie fucks (generally white) are the ultimate arbiters of what is offensive to Native Americans.