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• Well, give me a T-shirt and call me Crunk

  By tigtog on 2006-08-07 • ( 4 )

  but Joe Francis, the guy who came up with “Girls Gone Wild”, is revealed as a sordid, sexist jerk who gets off on harassing women who don’t play along with his script. And worse. Joe Francis, the founder of the… Read More ›

• Hiroshima

  By tigtog on 2006-08-06 • ( 5 )

  It’s that time of the year again. Today is the anniversary of the nuclear bomb dropped on Hiroshima, and in 3 days time it is the anniversary of the bomb dropped on Nagasaki. Hiroshima at 8.14, August 6th, 1945 Later… Read More ›

• Sadly, because the French did this, the Bushites probably won’t on principle

  By tigtog on 2006-08-06 • ( 3 )

  This is a sidebar from an article published in 2002 about emergency contraception (EC), sometimes called “the morning-after pill” or “Plan B” and the debate then occurring in the USA about making it an over-the-counter medication rather than one available… Read More ›

• Weekend flashback – more scifi but sadly no boots

  By tigtog on 2006-08-05 • ( 3 )

  The sculpted plastic posing pouch makes up for the lack of boots though, I think. And doesn’t that yoga-toned Sting look fine? I thought there would be gazillions of shots of this to choose from on the web, but no…. Read More ›

• My new project – post the first

  By tigtog on 2006-08-04 • ( 5 )

  No, I’m not opening my own little shop full of simply just gorgeous things. I’ve long been envious of Lucy Tartan’s ongoing blog-project, where she photographs the outdoor sculptures of Melbourne and discourses critically thereupon. I thought “now, there’s a… Read More ›

• The bad news is

  By tigtog on 2006-08-03 • ( 4 )

  The Martians have landed and want to rule over us all. The good news is:They eat rapists, and piss a non-polluting petrol substitute. OK, Class: discuss. (With apologies to comedian Utah Phillips)

• “Pro-Life” Prioritisation

  By tigtog on 2006-08-02 • ( 4 )

  At the level of Bush and the head honchos of the American Religious Right, anyway. From I Drew This, dated Aug 1st: Hat-tip to Paul the Spud at Shakespeare’s Sister.

• Caught my attention this week

  By tigtog on 2006-08-02 • ( 7 )

  Shakespeare’s Sister‘s Shakes’ Sis: “if the Almighty had a problem with women getting their tits out in public, then he would have put our nipples on our thumbs.”(Reminds me of another recent breastfeeding foofaraw) Cross-dressing NZ lawyer Rob Moodie: “The… Read More ›

• Conflict: Promoting Pride and Prejudice

  By tigtog on 2006-08-01

  As my last two posts illustrate, there appears to be ever more promoting of xenophobia both domestically and abroad against opponents from all sides, whether ideological/political/territorial, particularly as what was meant to be a lightning military campaign to effect a… Read More ›

• When you put your trust in the sword, you lose the cross

  By tigtog on 2006-07-31

  As an antidote to the bile of Michelle Malkin (see post below) it was nice to come across this story courtesy of Michael Weholt in comments over at Making Light (quoted below in full). Despite Malkin’s pseudo-Christianity and bigotry, one… Read More ›

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