Tag Archives: tv
links of interest
I have some posts in the works, but I’m dealing with some stuff right now. Meanwhile, have some links. *I enjoy a trip down memory lane with Pajiba’s top 20 films of the year I graduated high school. My heart … Continue reading
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links of interest
Sacred Apacow sums up perfectly my discomfort with my love for the bromance: “Somehow, we’re expected to swallow the misogyny in these films because they’re coated in a syrup of kinder, gentler masculinity. . . . [L]et’s not give movies … Continue reading
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good and bad commercials about gender
I love the hyper-masculinity of Old Spice commercials, which play on the implicit promise of Axe ads—body wash makes you sexy—with a cheesy 70s absurdism. Rather than promising that use of the product itself makes you irresistible to women, it … Continue reading
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in which I have no answers, only gay fish
Why is it that I’m relatively indifferent to rap and hip-hop music in general, yet strangely transfixed by absurdist white-boy rap and hip-hop parody? Discuss. Or just watch, ’cause these are funny as hell.
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newsbreak: sometimes women who are not “hot” can have other redeeming qualities. Film at 11
So you may have run across this somewhere on the Interwebs. Short version: not-young, not-thin, not-”hot” woman appears on Britain’s Got Talent. The judges and audience clearly think she’s a joke and find the idea of a not-conventionally-attractive woman with … Continue reading
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