by Julia The Johannesburg Workshop in Theory and Criticism has some cool pieces up about a recent conference on Charismatic Financialism and unmasking the “ghost within the machine.” Neat stuff. Speaking of capitalism and images, the cast of Jersey Shore rang the opening bell of the New York Stock Exchange yesterday in what I think [...]
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Tab dump
Posted in tab dump, tagged capitalism, CatDog, David Brooks, David Brooks Haiku, hoodrat stuff, hygiene hypothesis, jersey shore nyse, JWTC, kitteh, Latarian Milton, mask, stock market, tab dump, vitamin D on 07/28/2010 | Leave a Comment »
Tab dump
Posted in tab dump, tagged 90s, billboards, BP, Caitlyn Flanagan, crystal castles, cupcakes, dc, DC intern, discovery, feminist, film festival, jill filipovic, law school, oil spill, om nom nom, overheard in DC, Rosslyn, Sady Doyle, summer, SWPL, tab dump, The Atlantic, the guardian, World Cup on 06/05/2010 | Leave a Comment »
by Julia Liz and I will probably be blogging more over the summer as she job hunts and I mentally prepare for law school in the fall. Here’s some of the stuff I’ve been reading. Happy June, readers! Caitlyn Flanagan’s piece in The Atlantic has generated a ton of controversy. We’ll most likely respond in [...]
Tab dump
Posted in tab dump, tagged back to the kitchen, bureaucracy, capitalism, classism, communication, dc, gender stereotypes, immigration, Latino politics, local food, lyricism, parenting, presidents, relationships, single ladies, tab dump, unpaid internships, wall street on 04/03/2010 | Leave a Comment »
by Julia Apologies for the slow posting as of late. Elizabeth and I have been quite busy with travel, work, decisions for post-college, and enjoying our senior years. This means, however, that I have a ton of tabs saved up for y’all. With the local food movement in full-swing, it is pertinent to examine the [...]
2010′s First Tab Dump
Posted in tab dump, tagged activism, dc, feminism, food, media, tab dump, umd, weekend on 01/02/2010 | Leave a Comment »
by Julia First tab dump of the new year = a retrospective on the past year. A graphical representation of topics covered by the media in 2009. Of note: Israel vs Gaza coverage…surprised that Balloon Boy isn’t bigger (seriously, as I recall, the media talked of nothing else for a few weeks this summer.) Front [...]
Tab Dump
Posted in tab dump, tagged broadsheet, consumerism, health care, indie, kate nash, pandagon, sociological images, tab dump on 12/24/2009 | Leave a Comment »
by Julia Fun with the Target Catalog from Sociological Images. I love the last one. The AP couldn’t find 10 human female athletes, so they chose 2 horses for a top 10 list. really. Love Kate’s speciesist mention (and see Elizabeth’s post on the topic here!) The link (politically) between narcotics and sexual pleasure (and corporal freedom). [...]
Tab Dump
Posted in tab dump, tagged broadsheet, health care, lady gaga, SATC, tab dump on 12/22/2009 |
by Julia Carrie Bradshaw: Feminist Icon? Tracy Clark-Flory breaks down the arguments of Naomi Wolf and Camilla Long, and deems SATC more positive than negative. (guilty pleasure, nonetheless). Cooking the Books: The Statistical Game behind off-label prescription drug use interesting stuff regarding off-label prescription drug use and how drug corps not-so-secretly encourage it. Testing, Testing: [...]