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Political InQueery: Spelling Bees as Elections
In the Republican primary for Alaska's Senate seat last summer, Joe Miller beat Lisa Murkowski by the razor-thin margin of 2,000 votes, or less than 1 percent of the total ballots cast. This would have signaled the end for the vast majority of losing candidates, but when Murkowski was asked, again... Read more »
Music Matters: Dream of Life
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In the world of rock'n'roll, there are stars and there are poets, virtuosos and punks, heroes and losers and fallen idols. And then there is Patti Smith.
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Grand Rounds: Dissecting Grey's Anatomy: Something's Gotta Give
This week on Grey’s Anatomy: Fisticuffs, fresh locks, and crying before bedtime! Dr. Bailey can’t catch a break, Dr. Karev’s past is bubbling up, and Dr. Yang turns to Dr. Visa for a little retail therapy.
Find out what the Grand Rounds bloggers think about it all, after... Read more »
Music Matters: The Inevitable Rise and Liberation of...
I discovered Saul Williams on the Plea for Peace tour back in 2003 or 2004. I was living in Denver, and something the poet/singer/songwriter/rockstar said has stuck with me ever since. I... Read more »
Political InQueery: Stupak Amendment on Steroids
While the news media focuses on the debate between the two primary political parties on tax cuts and who should receive them, both in the lame duck Congress session and in the next session, organizations like NARAL are preparing for a different fight over tax dollars and tax penalties—those related... Read more »
Read new articles from the new issue of Bitch!
The top-secret, on lock-down Confidential issue of Bitch magazine is hot off the press! And before it even hits newsstands (or mailboxes for our wonderful subscribers), you can read three! new! articles! right here on the Bitch website. Has nostalgia mucked up our... Read more »
Douchebag Decree: Betty Crocker
As if being a completely fictional model of unobtainable feminine domesticity weren’t enough, Betty Crocker has sealed her fate as a Douchebag Decree recipient with the new... Read more »
I ? Bitch Because It's Got Us Covered
As 2010 draws to a close, it's the time of year that nonprofits ask for donations. Bitch Media is no different; we need ongoing financial support. Usually, we would ask you to make a gift after telling you why you should support us.... Read more »
On Our Radar
We've got almost as much On Our Radar this week as Britney, except with fewer eroticized polo horses.
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Bechdel Test Canon: Crooklyn
Writer-director Spike Lee is a contentious figure, especially regarding gender politics. His debut feature, She's Gotta Have It, established this reputation by depicting rape as consensual between the polyamorist female lead and her vindictive partner, resulting in bell hooks' seminal... Read more »
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