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Bringing Up Baby: Up All Night is Boring But Christina Applegate is Soooo Cool!
I really thought I would like NBC’s new comedy series, Up All Night, which stars Christina Applegate (Reagan Brinkley) and Will Arnett (Chris Brinkley) as a married couple whose fun-filled,... Read more »
Adventure Time Gay Subtext: "Spicy" or Adorbz?
What time is it? Time to get to the bottom of what happened between Adventure Time’s Princess Bubblegum and Marceline the Vampire Queen! Before I lose anyone who isn’t a fan of this irreverent, Cartoon Network show, a recent episode alluded to a complex, queer relationship between... Read more »
Preacher's Daughter: Women in Country and the Construction of Femininity
There’s a script for women in commercial country music that doesn’t necessarily coincide with more mainstream stereotypes and assumptions about women. If you’ve ever heard Carrie Underwood’s ubiquitous 2007 single, “... Read more »
Adventures in Feministory: Dara Puspita, The First Indonesian All-Woman Rock Band
Dara Puspita (“Flower Girls” in English) were the first Indonesian group of women to pick up instruments and play rock music on their own, without the assistance of any men. Up through the ’60s, many Indonesian women had found musical success singing for bands with only dudes, but Dara... Read more »
Bringing Up Baby: Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Infant Care in TVLand
Hello, fellow Bitch readers! I’m a freelance journalist, editor, writer, and blogger, and I warmly welcome you to the first post of my guest blog series, Bringing Up Baby, which will explore pregnancy, childbirth, and infant care as represented on television (and,... Read more »
On Our Radar
Another week, another round of blogs to read!
Anita Sarkeesian and Feminist Frequency were featured on a French blog this week (... Read more »
Preacher's Daughter: American Civil Religion and Masculinity in Country Music
Toby Keith is back with a brand new ode to God and country called “Made in America” (lyrics):
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Isn't He Lovely: For Boys and Their Bodies, Average Is the New Ripped
Talk to a group of teen boys, and they’ll probably tell you that, sure, they’d like to have the swoon-inducing sex appeal of Justin Bieber, Taylor Lautner, or whomever is playing the newest iteration of the... Read more »
Thursday Night 'Lights: Who Won Must-See TV's Battle Royale?
In a kooky coincidence, the phrase “battle royale” was uttered on both Community and Parks and Recreation. In the spirit of the strange competitions exhibited on both shows this week, I’m going to crown one of our NBC comedies the winner of the Thursday Night Battle Royale... Read more »
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