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Twitter Tuesday: Breakfast Edition
For those of you who don’t know, I love breakfast food. I am as obsessed with waffles as Leslie Knope–my mom and I have been on a mission to make the perfect waffle since I was seven, I make pancakes...
View ArticleTwitter Tuesday: Tony Stark Edition
Tony Stark is our favorite alcoholic billionaire, playboy, philanthropist and now he tweets. PEPPER BOUGHT ME A WATERBED AND I WAS LIKE WHAT THIS IS SO I FILLED IT W/ MONEY INSTEAD — TONY STARK...
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Small town sexism, Newport style
The online newspaper/blogging site Patch has a pretty strong presence in my hometown. Everyone reads the Newport Patch–or at least, all my teachers and adult community members do. A lot of Newport...
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Gearing up for Ex-Gay Pride?
One comic made on the news of Exodus’ closing, from here. With the news that Exodus International, the leading organization within the “Ex-Gay” Movement, is radically rebranding itself, many have taken...
View ArticleThirsty Thursday: Red, white and blue
Happy Independence Day, Americans! As we’ve seen in the past several weeks, this country can be really scary. But it can also be kind of awesome. Today, celebrate the good but don’t forget the bad. In...
View ArticleTwitter Tuesday: Birds’ Rights Edition
Birds, like all animals, deserve to be treated with kindness. Unlike most animals, birds have an activist on Twitter who is, well, one of the birds. bird parenting tips: DEAR CHILD: Did you know...
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Why are we ignoring institutional exploitation?
With the revelation of President Obama’s plans for education in the U.S. – especially higher education – it seems necessary to highlight issues that already exist in the way universities and colleges...
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Things they don’t put on the guided tours
If you have the opportunity to go to a college in the United States, it’s a wonderful experience: one of evaluating your interests and where you want to be 10 or 50 years down the line. Or, rather,...
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Ignoring colonialism doesn’t make it go away
TWs: racism, mentions of abuse and violence, genocide, colonialism, imperialism This coming weekend marks the celebration of Thanksgiving in Canada and Columbus Day in the United States of America....
View ArticleWTF Wednesday: Coca-Cola touched a nerve
[Trigger Warnings: racism, heterosexism, neocolonialism] Apparently this ad during the SuperBowl was a bridge too far: In spite of the blowback against it, that ad had a clear tradition that it was...
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