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• Farewell to the Space Shuttle

  By tigtog on 2011-06-01 • ( 4 )

  Just watched Endeavour‘s last landing at the Kennedy Space Center. For a little while, you can still see it sitting on the runway going through its final postflight checks, via this livestream.

• Bingo Card: My Need For Female Attention Outweighs Your Lack of Interest or Sense of Safety

  By tigtog on 2011-06-01 • ( 24 )

  Reading an old thread about self-proclaimed “nice guys” who refuse to take no for an answer, I realised that we had thrown around the idea of a bingo card in comments.

• Things to make you go [insert name here] SMASH!

  By Mindy on 2011-06-01 • ( 11 )

  

  Today in moral panics.

• 37th Down Under Feminists Carnival at Boganette

  By tigtog on 2011-06-01 • ( 1 )

  The astonishingly prompt Boganette has posted the May DUFC already!

• Gutless buck-passing bastards

  By tigtog on 2011-06-01 • ( 2 )

  Mr Barrett said the church’s commitment to the defence of Best and other convicted clergy contrasted to its treatment of victims.

• Pedant’s Corner: Dear BBC Knowledge Channel,

  By tigtog on 2011-05-31 • ( 8 )

  Your earlier show “A Victorian Farm” could have been arguably marketed as “the dawn of the Industrial Age”, but it was well past noon by Edward’s time. Why does your marketing department have to embarrass all those poor historians like this?

• Finding the gaps in Australian women’s health services

  By tigtog on 2011-05-31

  Australia’s largest network of organisations advocating for women’s equality is marking the International Day of Action for Women’s Health on 28 May 2011 with the launch of a survey to identify gaps in Australian women’s health services.

• Modules of time

  By Mindy on 2011-05-31 • ( 18 )

  How do you deal with housework?

• @mfarnsworth on Blanchett

  By tigtog on 2011-05-30 • ( 6 )

  

  Malcolm Farnsworth on the Murdoch Media’s confected outrage du jour: actress Cate Blanchett has political opinions, and dares to share them in public.

• Femmostroppo Reader May 30, 2011

  By tigtog on 2011-05-30 • ( 7 )

  Items of interest come across recently in my feed-reader. What did I miss? Leave your own interesting links in comments. Shameless self-promotion especially welcomed!

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