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• Something to ponder…

  By Mindy on 2011-05-24 • ( 9 )

  

  Shock, horror, people don’t go to fast food restaurants to eat ‘healthy food’.

• Femmostroppo Reader May 23, 2011

  By tigtog on 2011-05-23 • ( 8 )

  Items of interest come across recently in my feed-reader. What did I miss? Leave your own interesting links in comments. Self-promotion is always welcome!

• Vale Bob Gould, Bookseller Extraordinaire

  By tigtog on 2011-05-23 • ( 6 )

  If you imagine the stereotypical, small, dusty secondhand bookshop, enlarge it substantially and then imbue this cavern with many of the bigger-on-the-inside properties of the TARDIS as if designed by Escher you might start to get a feel for how those shops worked.

• The Gingrichburg Address

  By tigtog on 2011-05-22 • ( 5 )

  

  Stephen Colbert gets John Lithgow to recite that baffling wafflefest Press Release of Doom from Newt Gingrich’s presidential spokesman, Rick Tyler.

• Otterday! And Open Thread.

  By lauredhel on 2011-05-21 • ( 66 )

  Today’s oriental small-clawed otters are brought to you by Fulla T on flickr.

  Please feel free to use this thread to natter about anything your heart desires.

• Femmostroppo Reader May 20, 2011

  By tigtog on 2011-05-21 • ( 2 )

  Items of interest come across recently in my feed-reader. What did I miss? Leave your own interesting links in comments.

• Quick Hit – To march or not to march?

  By Mindy on 2011-05-20 • ( 27 )

  

  Great post from Racialicious on Slut Walk.

• Today’s Dose of Awesome: #ItsOKtoBeTakei

  By tigtog on 2011-05-20 • ( 4 )

  The so-called “don’t say gay” law is premised on the misguided belief that, by not talking about gay people, they can simply make us disappear.

• Friday Hoyden: Roseanne Barr

  By hatbluemilk on 2011-05-20 • ( 7 )

  Before we realised this ‘yummy mummy’ thing was engulfing us; before a whole host of experts came out and made a theory of the intensification and idealisation of motherhood and the damage it is doing to us; before smart women… Read More ›

• Satoshi Kanazawa is still a jackass

  By tigtog on 2011-05-19 • ( 18 )

  

  Every few months I read about some turds dropped by this evolutionary psychologist and his penchant for spectacularly prejudiced Just So stories. This week he let us know that he’s absolutely sure that the whole world agrees with him that black women are “objectively” uglier than other women.

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