satire – Hoyden About Town

I die of love

By hatbluemilk on 2014-03-01 • ( 14 )

I wish so much that I had been able to buy Miriam Elia’s book, We Go to the Art Gallery before it was stomped on by Penguin books. I do love a bit of mothering and nihilism in art galleries,… Read More ›

Quick hit: Is this satire?

By Mindy on 2012-11-15 • ( 7 )

Satire or serious? You decide.

Retro Hoyden: “Feisty Olympians defy the odds”

By lauredhel on 2012-08-16 • ( 3 )

Despite being born with the use of both legs, many of these bipedal athletes inspire us with their commitment and guts. Having typically learned to walk around the age of one, these amazing Olympians don’t let their lurching two-phase locomotion hold them back. Thought they may look unwieldy to the naive eye, as viewers their movements soon look natural to us. We can see their grace and nimbleness shine through.

“Special thanks to all the trolls for their tireless efforts x”

By tigtog on 2012-06-09 • ( 6 )

I know this is everywhere at the moment, but I’ve put up this post to assist bookmarking this delightful video for future deployment against infestations of sexually aggressive, racist, homophobe, misogynistic, cowardly, illiterate, wastes of human skin: Thank You Hater by Isabel Fay

Finding the traditional Nativity disappointingly low on killer metal robots from the future?

By tigtog on 2011-12-19 • ( 5 )

The Terminativity takes the Greatest Story Ever Told and adds time travel, a Terminator T-800, a police manhunt, lasers, pitched battles, a handful of catchy tunes and much, much more….

Sunday Singalong: Chicks on Speed

By hatbluemilk on 2011-12-18 • ( 2 )

Here is Chicks on Speed with the ultimate anti-cock rock song; joyfully poking fun at the hyper-masculinity of the rock music scene and the way in which DIY punk-electronica is perceived as less than ‘real music’. “We Don’t Play Guitars”,… Read More ›

It must have ridden up with wear

By tigtog on 2011-09-20 • ( 5 )

Outraged opposition MPs debated the merits of At Home With Julia in a party room meeting today, with Nationals MP John Forrest urging the return of tasteful comedy shows such as the 1970s series Are You Being Served?.

At Home With Julia: meh

By tigtog on 2011-09-09 • ( 6 )

It’s hard enough to write a sitcom when you don’t have to worry about the potential for defamation issues and being overtaken by news developments between filming and airing. I have no idea why somebody thought that it was a great idea to shackle their sitcom with such stultifying constraints.