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Listen & Love It: The Terrordactyls
The Terrordactyls are silly and sweet twosome Michael Cadiz and Tyrel Stendahl (who occasionally team up with The Moldy Peaches' Kimya Dawson). Whether sort-of rocking out with a cover of Andrew WK's "Long Live The Party" or charming the pants off of us with back-and-forth vocals and kazoo solos... Read more »
Another wee step into now
It's the Bitch podcast!
Well, it's going to be. At long last, we're thrilled to announce that our very own podcast is in the works. Look for more details soon, but for now I want to give a quick shout out to podcaster extraordinaire Julie Sabatier, creator of DIY, Portland, who's graciously agreed... Read more »
WaPo to ladies: Dumb, swoony, and you can't take a joke
Sigh. One day after the Washington Post published the op-ed by Charlotte Allen titled "We Scream, We Swoon. How Dumb Can We Get?", the paper has responded to the massive public outcry against the piece by stating — what else? — that the piece was meant to be "tongue-in-cheek" satire. John Pomfret,... Read more »
Which PETA Campaign Do You Hate The Most! Vote Now!
After learning of PETA's recent agreement to do ads with the Suicide Girls and in light of their most recent demonstration (geez, even Perez Hilton was offended!) Feministing has had enough! Vote in their Which PETA Campaign Do You Hate The Most poll. An organization that loves animals but hates... Read more »
Angry white men's votes count too!
Via Jezebel, a deeply confusing op-ed from the Aspen Times Weekly. Is it satire? Sincerity? Sheer douchebaggery? All of the above? Ultimately, one point is clear: The writer hates him some Hillary Clinton.
"[T]he Angry White Man loathes Hillary Clinton. Her voice reminds him of a shovel scraping a... Read more »
Okay, America's Next Top Model fans...
If you, like me, aren't sure you can stomach another season—'scuse me, "cycle"—of Tyra Banks, the two Jays, and a handful of hot messes who will never be models, but you still kind of want to keep up on the show, might I suggest reading the excellent recaps on SFGate.com's Culture Blog? The recaps... Read more »
Beer Fun(d)
A lovely group of folks has organized a monthly Bitch-themed Think and Drink at the Florida Room, a local bar here in Portland. I had the pleasure of attending this month's meet-up, where we talked about everything from Hillary versus Obama, dogs versus cats, and cranky farm pigs and their geese... Read more »
$pread is 3!
On the bus to work today, I read the new issue of $pread magazine. For those not familiar, $pread's mission is to build community and destigmatize sex work by providing a forum for people working in the industry. They publish interviews, feature articles, reviews, news, and personal stories of sex... Read more »
When in New Jersey on February 28th...
....check out this lecture by the awesome Jennifer Pozner, Executive Director of Women in Media & News:
Even though the human, environmental and economic impact of Hurricane Katrina are all still deeply felt throughout the regions that were ravaged by the disaster, the ongoing personal and... Read more »
Depressing News...
I awoke this morning to the news that the music magazine, No Depression, will cease publishing after its May/June issue. Citing many of the same reasons that other indie publications have closed their doors (check out the story in Lost/Found issue of Bitch: Paper Cuts: Saying RIP to some of the... Read more »
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