I decided to write a comment on EW's Popwatch blog about "Mike & Molly" - you can read about the hoopla here... - namely a writer at Marie Claire felt that it was disgusting that fat people make out on television and they shouldn't do that ( Read more... )

From a call for volunteers in a research experiment:

Unlocking the door on bear identity
BY MARCO FLORES
Published Thursday, 27-May-2010 in issue 1170 of Gay & Lesbian Times

Despite conscious efforts to model the bear movement after the civil rights and its other predecessors, scholars have suggested that bear identity is primarily white and ( Read more... )

Why was i thinking about this? I was thinking about questions people don't ask - about why sports is so valuable, and hence sports figures make so much money, and then i started thinking about Market-driven value and ( Read more... )

SO, Glee took a turn today. I don't really care if you think it's for the better or worse, because that's subjective. Let's talk about the turn ( Read more... )

I saw Kick-Ass and was dissapointed ( Read more... )

This is either a brilliant little treatise on exploitation of women and violence, or the worst video ever. It is amazing either way.

And, W T F is she wearing? Coke cans? The branding thrown here is part of the exploitation bit, or its blantant whoring. Can it be both, and isn't that awesome.



Shame the song isn't better.

Alonso's (morrocomole) on-camera reel is awesome, but i was going to like it anyway because Alonso's cool and very nice (online AND in-person), but i knew i'd love it when right off the bat, he explains what i've tried to (in much less concise terms) explain in countless bars...

You can watch this video on www.livejournal.com

Alonso Duralde On-Camera Reel from Alonso Duralde on Vimeo.
"..the idea of what ( Read more... )

Epic Beard Man (Thomas Bruso aka Vietnam Tom aka Tom Slick) is a 67 year old war veteran who gained internet fame on February 16th, 2010 in a video which was filmed by Iyanna Washington and was posted to YouTube. In the video, our elderly hero finds himself confronted by a racially sensitive and reasonably angry drunk black man. He subsequently ( Read more... )

I went with some folks to see "A Single Man" and it's beautiful. Tom Ford made it, so it's bound to be beautiful, but the way this man shoots people and things is so pretty; color temperature changing, vistas and closeups; never before have i focused so wonderfully on the edge of a woman's jaw, or the way light falls on a face. Gorgeous ( Read more... )

I have been thinking alot about price lately. About the price we pay ( Read more... )