January 2012
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The African Flying Machine Rests: how to ensure... →
duckstapler:
refer to women as “females”
use the term “friend zoned”
make ragecomics about being friend zoned or about the enigmatic and laughable nature of women
whine more than a 5 year old while complaining that women are over emotional
tag your tumblr posts with “woman logic” and…
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“An eight-year-old Nigerian girl has been injured in a suspected racist attack on...”
– Ireland - Nigerian family targets in ‘racist attack’
The number of racist attacks in Ireland seems to be increasing exponentially on a daily basis. From the link above:
A brick thrown at the home of Charles Awoyelu and his wife Monica in the Brooklands Estate, at around 5.30am on Saturday.
It...
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'Defending' Beyonce's Photos: A Response
I wrote a post for the Guardian’s Shortcuts blog this morning, about new promotional photos of Beyonce, in which she appears ‘lighter than normal’. Here is a link. I then went in to have dental surgery (So. Much. Blood.) and did not join in the comments on the Graun website. But then I went to my blog’s Facebook page later this evening after getting home from the clinic...
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intercourse with biscuits: Arguing With People On... →
brokenbottleboy:
If arguing with people on the internet was an Olympic sport, I might make the b-team of a regional side made of slightly aggrieved John Lewis customers complaining on Facebook and a man who once got upset about a misplaced apostrophe (long before the whole Waterstones/Waterstone’s thing made it…
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“Hungary’s new constitution, which bans gay marriage and does not explicitly...”
– New Hungarian constitution comes into effect with same-sex marriage ban
Proving that the backwards, homophobic, anti abortion crowds are not an exclusively American phenomenon, European States are trying to catch up as quickly as possible. So far, the European Parliament has not made any official...
I got nothing.: Sent to tumblr: →
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icingonthekaek:
I’m about to write an post, as well as a guest post to a well-known external blog about this, and if need be, I will submit it to my local news organization for review, and I need for you to understand that…
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On being freelance →
“I know a lot of freelancers. And I know how important it is to keep up that image of being so inundated with commissions, so in demand, so under deadline. We tweet about it, all the time, lest you appear to look like you are doing worse than anyone else. But in reality, we know it’s not *always* the truth.
You can’t really ever slip out of the game for too long. Because if you do,...
Dean Atta: I Am Nobody's Nigger →
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Rappers when you use the word “nigger” remember that’s one of the last words Stephen Lawrence heard, so don’t tell me it’s a reclaimed word.
I am nobody’s nigger So please, let my ancestors rest in peace Not turn in their graves in Jamaica plantations Or the watery graves of the…
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