“I see cleavage! Must rape!” Holy cats. If you have a need to troll for misogynists, apparently there’s no better […]
feminism
Slut walk conversation at The Agitator
While Radley Balko’s on vacation, various people are guest blogging at his site. Dave Krueger wrote an entry on the […]
silly
Man-in-a-banana na na
From Crookedbrains: Japanese artist Keisuke Yamada transforms regular bananas into 3D sculptures. This 23-year-old electrician takes about half an hour […]
atheism, politics, religion
Un-toasted terrorist
Hemant Mehta looks at the revenge party after Osama bin Laden’s killing in which t-shirts, political cartoons, and newspapers exult […]
feminism
Sluts of the world, unite and take over
Remember the Slut Walk in Toronto? When during a talk on how to be safe from sexual attack, a police […]
news, religion
The dangers of superstition coupled with despair
Best to skip this one if you don’t want to be depressed. Reuters reports: Hundreds of girls raped, murdered in […]
Islam, politics
“Why I can’t celebrate”
Valarie Kaur, a third generation Sikh American film maker, writes about why she isn’t celebrating Osama bin Laden’s death: The […]
politics
bin angry– a rant
If there’s something that could inspire me to the kind of nationalistic joy that prompts a person to dance in […]
food, politics, sustainability
The “E” word applied to food. No, it doesn’t stand for “educated.” Or “empathetic.”
Eric Schlosser lays down the law in the Washington Post: At the American Farm Bureau Federation’s annual meeting this year, […]