Huh, the title could become two great LJ tags. I think I'll do exactly that. That and I find the Kelis song mentioned in this post to be the best rage-filled song ever to listen to and sing along with when mad because it has screaming and the words "I hate you so much right now!" in the lyrics, even though my anger isn't the same as the song's rage ( Read more... )

ninemsn.au article "Why men are as shallow as women"This article seems to exist to be a bit of a "Gotcha!" article, saying that men can be just as bad as women when it comes to being shallow. Except that while doing so it ends up being absolutely fucking sexist about women with its sheer sanctimonius judgement and gender essentialism. The quotes to ( Read more... )

( First, random notes of random involving Batman and co. )

( Aw man, I thought we were on a break! - Fear Itself )

It started off innocently enough.

A couple of my friends and I (C and M) had decided that we should go out for dinner and a movie on Friday. I had been looking forward to it all week and while there wasn't any movie that I was desperate to see (I'm pretty sure Easy A is gone now) I was still looking forward to seeing my friends. I remember ( Read more... )

This is what happens when I have a few minutes to spare here and there to type on an Outlook email draft (not designed to be sent) before posting on LJ. Note: It isn't that spoiler-y because this took yonks to finish and since I don't have the books here I'm rather vague. It also hasn't helped that I've been a little behind in reading due to silly ( Read more... )

( When the Savage Damsel finally discovered the spirit of Christmas, in April - Or Christmas movies can be fun AND carry a feminist and unionist message )

No, it's not that my sister Lyonesse is stuck in her own castle by a stalker who doesn't understand that no means no and the only help I've managed to find is a kitchenhand named Gareth. (Hey, at some point my username reference needed to be pointed out!)

( TL;DR Conclusion: I have enough reasons to avoid Mark Millar's work. It's not that he can't write for shit, because he can, it's just that it really rubs me up the wrong way like crazy. )

I think I may have discovered the most vile, racist and misogynistic indie comic ever printed on the planet. Just thinking about it makes me feel violated ( Read more... )