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RetroPop: (Completely Non-Violent, Totally Symbolic) Mariah Carey Cage Match
Those Brontë girls may have overcome their share of gender stereotypes and difficulties of being women writers in a restrictive time, and, sure, they may have filled my nightmares with images of monstrous villains and spooky hillsides, but they also kept falling tragically ill with... Read more »
Ladies Who Lunch (at Hooters): The "Breastaurant" Chain Targets Women
Last month, Hooters launched a creepy ad campaign with the hopes of attracting women to its “delightfully tacky yet unrefined” chain of restaurants. Wondering how a “... Read more »
On Our Radar: Michelle Obama, Paul Frank, and the Chicago Teachers Strike
It’s that time again… links roundup!
Tami Winfrey Harris talks about what white white feminists get wrong about Michelle Obama [... Read more »
Project Runway Season 10: Want a Piece of Me?
Things got personal during last night’s Project Runway textile challenge.
In the family way.
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RetroPop: What Would Zelda Fitzgerald Say to Carly Rae Jepsen and Owl City's "Good Time"?
Owl City and Carly Rae Jepsen’s “Good Time” tells the tale of a party-lovin’ guy and girl who frequently sleep until twilight only to stumble out of their hotel rooms, dropping phones in pools, raising their hands up in the air with giddy jubilance at going to many fun parties and emitting... Read more »
RetroPop: Nicki Minaj's Obama-Noted Political Satire and the "Little Boxes" She Might Enjoy
I’ve already written about the amazing force that is Nicki Minaj when we mused on why... Read more »
Thinking Pink: A History of Products "For Her"
Remember those BIC For Her pens that inspired hilarious customer reviews a while back? Well, they weren’t the first pens to be marketed to small-handed,... Read more »
SNL Adds First-Ever Fat Woman to New Cast
After losing some regulars last season—Abby Elliott, Kristen Wiig, Andy Samberg, and Jason Sudeikis (maybe)—Saturday Night Live announced the three new cast members... Read more »
That's so MANteresting!
When I was in elementary school, we played a game in P.E. where we basically just threw foam balls at targets. My mean gym teacher Ms. Heinz would make the girls stand closer to the targets than the boys, because presumably 8-year-old males have rocket arms or something while 8-year-old females... Read more »
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