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• Femmostroppo Reader – September 29, 2009

  By tigtog on 2009-09-29 • ( 4 )

  Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed. What did I miss? Please share what you've been reading (and writing!) in the comments. It’s your last chance to submit to the Fifth Carnival of Feminists – So go on… Read More ›

• Meta

  By tigtog on 2009-09-29 • ( 10 )

  I’ve turned off comments registration for the time being. The last few months with it should have dropped us off some target lists for sp@mmers, and we’ll see how we go.

• Vag perfume – so you don’t have to fuck drunk anymore!

  By lauredhel on 2009-09-29 • ( 9 )

  The news is all over new “research” purporting to show that women lurrrrve to fuck drunk. Well, no, not quite. The research puports to show that women get drunk before sex because they “lack confidence in their bodies”: Almost half… Read More ›

• Femmostroppo Reader – September 28, 2009

  By tigtog on 2009-09-28 • ( 2 )

  Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed. What did I miss? Please share what you've been reading (and writing!) in the comments. sean cubitt#39;s blog: Ubiquitous Media, Rare Earths – “we act as if computing and network resources… Read More ›

• Quickhit: Roman Polanski arrested in Zurich

  By tigtog on 2009-09-28 • ( 15 )

  I always thought that he should have served his time upon his conviction for statutory rape 31 years ago. For a start, why should someone with the money to flee from law enforcement just be able to get away with it?

• Horrendous autism “advocacy” video

  By tigtog on 2009-09-27 • ( 16 )

  Because Kids with Autism are just that Difficult to Know and Understand, and that Huge a Burden to Real People, apparently. Also, the message is that supporting Autistic people here and now is not nearly as important as raising money for cure/prevention some many years in the future.

• Femmostroppo Reader – September 27, 2009

  By tigtog on 2009-09-27

  Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed. What did I miss? Please share what you've been reading (and writing!) in the comments. Malkin’s venom knows no bounds: Obama “;doesn’t like this country very much”, is the “Groveler in… Read More ›

• Awesome postracial society produces “Nigel the Crazy Noonga” yumour

  By lauredhel on 2009-09-26 • ( 3 )

  Another thing that’s not satire? A racist “Nigel the Crazy Noonga” ‘comedy’ routine, in which a Perth student ‘pranked’ businesses by putting on an Aboriginal English accent and acting in a stereotypical manner. This bigoted wannabe has developed a certain… Read More ›

• Twitter is TEOTWAWKI: Tech Culture Wars

  By lauredhel on 2009-09-26

  Tigtog has been blogging about how, contrary to Chicken Little predictions of electronic media being the end of literacy worldwide, children today are better writers than ever before. I was just watching this interview on “The Twitter Revolution”, Chuck Klosterman… Read More ›

• Otterday! And Open Thread.

  By lauredhel on 2009-09-26 • ( 23 )

  Today’s otter is courtesy of wildlife guides Shetland Otters. Please feel free to use this thread to natter about anything your heart desires. Is there anything great happening in your life? Anything you want to get off your chest? Reading… Read More ›

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