U.S. midterm election results are depressing. I'm in the mood for some cynical humor.

"Feminist is a great word."*

And:

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*I considered making some conciliatory remarks along the lines of, "well, 'murder' is intentional hyperbole, and I would never even consider sneezing upon anti-feminists, I promise!" but, eh. If you need that explained to you ( Read more... )

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This is, like, 80% snort-your-drink hilarious. As someone who really loves the Batfamily but knows that they deserve to have the hell mocked out of them, this is so very close to perfect ( Read more... )

FEMINIST HULK on Twitter!

Judith Butler loltheorist!

The 5 Most Half Assed Apologies for Historic Crimes! (Shockingly, the list is made up primarily of white people.)

Snark against DC Comics' blind perpetuation of white privilege! (Note: Spoilers for recent events, specifically in the new Titans: Villains for Hire.)

I love the Internet.


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I'm doing a bit of research for one of my supervisors - putting together a list of various religious and ethnic holidays, for faculty to use as a guide when scheduling class stuff.

So I'm at a site describing Christian holidays, and I see an advertisement for this. The "Psychedelic LED Jesus Lamp ( Read more... )

TonariNoTotoro-Bus Stop

Warning: it's pretty creepy and possibly NSFW due to gore.

But I actually think it's kind of funny. XD;;; Funnier if you've ever seen My Neighbor Totoro. And great for Halloween!

I can't really focus on anything right now except for my need for the day to be over so I can go home and collapse.

But! In the meantime, have these words of wisdom from comics:

"It ends in a question mark. Like a Canadian statement."
-Bucky from Get Fuzzy, my favorite newspaper comic strip.

"Everybody always rags on Bats for playin' it harsh, ( Read more... )

But I have to share the reason I've been giggling like an idiot at the front desk this afternoon.

linaerys has been linking to Heroes posts from 12-12-12, which has reawakened my love for the show. Not because of anything like plot developments or character evolutions, but because of the true source of my love for Heroes: the characters being huge freaking dorks ( Read more... )

From a co-worker on her way out the door:

"Once again. This time, with clothing."

"College students should be unformed lumps of clay fired in the kiln of unchallenged thoughts."

Required viewing for anyone who's had to deal with smug, self-assured college students who don't think they need an education. "Now he make double-plus think despite unwell school!"

This is all I've got - I'm pretty much running on fumes right now. If ( Read more... )

Ladies and gentlemen, we've finally found proof of objectification in comics.

Is it Greg Land's eternal pornface on women? Nope. Michael Turner's inability to draw a woman's waist wider than her neck? Pssh! Rob Liefeld's ... well, anything? Of course not!

The actual culprit is, of course, Alex Ross. Yes, we all should have known, what with all ( Read more... )