Tag Archives: from the blogosphere

Horoscoped: poetry from statisticians

Posted on February 4, 2011 by

I don’t check my RSS feed as much as I used to. You could either blame my job, for giving me more to do, or possibly Hulu and Netflix, for giving me more passive entertainment options. Personally, I blame either … Continue reading →

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Open letter to Garrison Keillor

Posted on December 20, 2009 by

Dear Mr. Keillor: I am writing in response to your recent article in Salon.com (http://www.salon.com/news/opinion/garrison_keillor/2009/12/15/cambridge/index.html), which excoriated my home church of First Parish Cambridge (Unitarian Universalist), and the Unitarian Universalist faith in general. I have been a loyal listener of … Continue reading →

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It’s all related, I swear

Posted on May 23, 2008 by

According to the article in this week’s Boston Phoenix, some Steampunk’rs see us as already living in the dystopian future of the science fiction novels and movies that inspire their aesthetic. You know, a dystopian future where the cost of … Continue reading →

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Is it possible for me to lurve JSmooth any more?

Posted on May 19, 2008 by

Apparently, yes. According to his book, there’s a lot of gay people in hip-hop. Just like every other part of the world. Because being gay is… normal, and it happens everywhere. [...] Hip-hop has a whole lot of baggage around … Continue reading →

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Hugs heals the world

Posted on May 13, 2008 by

Via yesthatthom Linky in case of embed failure

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So maybe they hate it too

Posted on May 7, 2008 by

This is the thing I’ve been biting my tongue about bitching about. Unsuccessfully for the most part. My generation really came of age as poets in the early 1970s, and while women were starting to write in great numbers in … Continue reading →

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I’ve been blogged!

Posted on May 5, 2008 by

Or rather, I’ve been carnival’d! Which sounds like so much more fun. All women who like to read comix, watch scifi, or do other similarly geek-boy-mobbed activities should totally check out this next link. Look, see! Go down to “G” … Continue reading →

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Protected: Bioemphemera: heart and guts (fibers)

Posted on May 1, 2008 by

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Mother. Fuckers.

Posted on April 30, 2008 by

News on Feministing is often bad and I usually don’t have the energy to get all mad and stuff, but this really riled me up: At the beginning of the semester, there was an incident here at Yale involving a … Continue reading →

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Wither hijab?

Posted on April 28, 2008 by

In a recent article in Bitch magazine, a woman suggested that the media actually consult Muslim women when covering controversy about the wearing of headscarves (hijab) in public. Shibhana Mir gives 17 reasons why women wear headscarves on the blog … Continue reading →

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