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The 99%: What
Can being broke be funny, after all?
Monday’s post on 2 Broke Girls generated a lot of comments—from fans of the show who felt I was being too harsh, and from others who felt I was too forgiving of the show... Read more »
Mom & Pop Culture: Gender is NOT a Genre
With gender stereotypes pervading our TVs, movies, toys, clothes, etc., can’t we just have kids’ books without adding more labels?
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In The Frame: Votes for Women and Tackling the 1%
Aside from looking at artists who happen to be feminist, or happen to be women, I also want to look at how key events in history have led to the creation of art that inspires support of feminism. One example of this is Votes for Women and the suffragettes and suffragists who wanted to achieve... Read more »
Bitch in a Box: Holiday Gift Guide, Fool for Type Edition!
Many of us have someone on our list who is a big old typography geek. She’s the person who hosted a screening of the documentary Helvetica, the obsessive typespotter who plays Kern Type like it’s Angry Birds, the mad genius who... Read more »
Shit Girls Say: I Seriously Don't Get It
Help me out here, blogosphere. The Internet (OK, my tiny corner of it) has been blowing up since yesterday with people LOLing at this Shit Girls Say video (inspired by... Read more »
Hitting A New Low(e's): Sponsors Pull Ads from All American Muslim
All-American Muslim is a TLC show that first aired a month ago, that follows the lives of several Muslim families in Dearborn, Michigan. I still haven’t seen the show, but it sounds perfectly….blah. Sort of like, “Oh, an inter-faith marriage? When is Freaky Eaters on... Read more »
The 99%: Fixing the 2 Broke Girls
In the past few years, being broke has become something of a communal experience in America, to the point that television can no longer just air constant streaming coverage of millionaires and their matchmakers, their real housewives, their stylists, their babies, and their real estate, without... Read more »
Bitch in a Box: Holiday Gift Guide, Illustrated Edition!
Today’s post is for all the art lovers out there: a half-dozen art ideas from some of the illustrators we’ve had the pleasure of working with in the magazine. Check out our back issues to see more of their... Read more »
Mom & Pop Culture: Drowning in the Fountain Of Youth
Dressing up and pretending to be an adult is a natural part of childhood. Adults (just like fairies, kings, or queens) hold a bit of allure and enticement for young kids, making it a treat to pretend to be them for a while.
Yet, in today’s consumer-driven culture, the notion of “aging up”... Read more »
In The Frame: A Condensed Guide to Prominent Directors of Mainstream Museums in North America, Europe, and Australia
This blog series isn’t just about women who produce art—it’s also about the women who support and promote it. Like most industries, gender inequality is rife in the art world, but I thought it only fair to find out who is representing us and if there looks to be a shift towards more... Read more »
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