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It Gets Better

I got my 10 seconds of Youtube fame in this video put together by the Harvard Medical School community for the It Gets Better project. Link in case the embed fails: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xOOo7ZtjKBI Living well is often the best revenge. Every … Continue reading

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How to be alone

A beautiful poem — visual, verbal, musical — on the virtues of solitude. “If you’re happy in your head, then solitude is blessed and alone is okay.” Watch it on Youtube

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How “fetal rights” laws hurt mothers who want to give birth

Link to video Some very compelling arguments about how “fetal rights” laws have been used to hurt — and in some cases kill — both mothers and the babies they want to carry to term. Did you know that in … Continue reading

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RIP George Carlin

The blogosphere’s full of tributes to George Carlin, who died yesterday at age 71. When I see a ton of posts on the same subject, I tend to freeze up, thinking it’s all been said before. This is probably why … Continue reading

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Hugs heals the world

Via yesthatthom Linky in case of embed failure

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We need some ill doctrine up in the presidential debates, yo

Who says rappers don’t talk politics? J Smooth makes me homesick for New York (linky)

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Summer Blockbuster of 2008! Minesweeper: The Movie

The latest in exTREME sort-of-war movies: (Linky in case embed is cranky) Drill sergeant minesweeper toughens up the new recruits: “Why are you here?” “I want to make this ledge safe!” “WHY are you here?” “I’m here because I’m bored!” … Continue reading

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Protected: I promised you ponies….

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Gratuitous amounts of energy!

Via jenunderscore_, my Intarweb friend in The Great White North Canada: (Linky cause the RSS feed doesn’t like embedded videos) Plus, bonus one (it’s already been picked up by College Humor TV) in Jen’s original post. Now in WOMEN! Preposterous … Continue reading

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Ill doctrine

Via my Feministing feed: Jay Smooth is my new favorite vlogger (that’s “video web logger” to those of you who still use “electronic mail”). He fills a void left vacant for just about a year by Ze Frank. His vlog … Continue reading

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