(First post in approx. one billion years, and it is being angry at patriarchy, clearly so much has changed. IDK, lots of things have just been sucky lately and today was the slowest day ever at work, so apparently back to livejournal is was ( Read more... )

fortevivace and I watched Fast Times At Ridgemont High yesterday! As it is something I have been meaning to see for a while and her choice, Ramona and Beezus, was too long for her to stay awake during last night. It was quite good, though! Incredibly Cameron Crowe-ish, which is cool by me because I really like the way he does coming-of-age. ( Spoilers, I guess? Spoilers for a movie made in 1982? )

Related to the other day's post, this is a brief and interesting thing on the difference in language when marketing to girls and boys ( Read more... )

A few days ago my mother called me while bored between work and band practice to say she'd stopped at a McDonald's. As someone with Opinions, I took that opportunity to rant at her about how they had Young Justice toys but were only putting out the male characters, because they're supposed to be the "boy's Happy Meal" and disregarding how atrocious ( Read more... )

So it's pretty rare that someone's twitter doesn't reveal them to be a complete tool, and so it was very exciting to realize that John Darnielle's reveals him not only to be not a complete tool, but also to be incredibly awesome. Since I have followed him he has primarily been tweeting about a) the Planned Parenthood rally he played at, b) ( Read more... )

Classes have at last been finalized! And are as follows ( Read more... )