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Bechdel Test Canon: 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days
The launch of the blog series Bechdel Test Canon begins with reflections on 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days.
Cartoonist and graphic novelist Alison Bechdel created a three-part criteria for movies in her seminal comic strip Dykes to Watch Out For. Adopted as the Bechdel Test, movies... Read more »
On Our Radar
I'm going to warn you right away: it was a douchey kind of week. In my time at Bitch, we've never had so many options to choose from for our Douchebag Decree. Lindsay picked the clear winner, but we've had several... Read more »
Music Matters: Hustle and Cuss (Or, Why I Love Alison Mosshart)
If you happen to follow me on Tumblr, my obsession with Alison Mosshart is no secret. The witchy-haired singer/guitarist/all-around rock superheroine from The Kills and The Dead Weather probably occupies more space on my Tumblr than... Read more »
Grand Rounds: Dissecting Grey's Anatomy: These Arms of Mine
Grey’s Anatomy went documentary-style this week! How’d it work out? Find out what the Grand Rounds bloggers think after the jump.
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Political InQueery: Conspicuously Absent Issues
As far as human emotions go, if the 2004 elections were about fear and the 2008 elections about hope, it seems fair to say that the 2010 midterm elections have been about anger. Anger at the government for what's perceived as a weak economy. Anger at Congress, either for not getting enough done, or... Read more »
Tube Tied: On the Mike & Molly/Marie Claire Controversy
Along with the rest of the ladycentric internet this week (including Bitch), I've been following the kerfuffle over Maura Kelly's post at Marie Claire about... Read more »
Douchebag Decree: The Paul-Supporting Stomper
This week we're awarding the Decree to a group of Rand Paul supporters who tackled activist Lauren Valle before a... Read more »
Music Matters: Corin Tucker
That VOICE.
By the end (I’m hoping not for good, but for now, anyway) of Sleater-Kinney Corin Tucker’s voice was a finely honed weapon, full of deep, slow, sexy soul and capable of an earsplitting wail, a bonechilling snarl, a rock’n’roll howl that didn’t so much as... Read more »
Tube Tied: Against The View
Last night, observing that Joy Behar had said Sharron Angle was going to hell, Stephen Colbert joked, "I hadn't realized [Angle] would be on The View." Readers, I laughed. Indeed, I'm kind of surprised that I've gone this long writing about television from a feminist perspective without directly... Read more »
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