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Posted by annajcook in Culcha Vulcha, Morning Snark on 08 12th, 2012 | No Comments
Hanna found this gem of a post by Sophie Collins at the Guardian on the recent pop psych “study” that is reported to have discovered that stressed-out men prefer heavier women. Do you like beards? I like beards. But I know plenty of women who don’t. Most adult men I know don’t...
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“have a moment for gay rights?R...

Posted by annajcook in Language Matters, Thoughts on 04 12th, 2012 | 5 Comments
via ACLU Last week outside Trader Joe’s I was accosted by charity muggers from the ACLU.  This happens regularly in Coolidge Corner and I generally ignore them across the board. I make it a rule not to support any organization via street harassment, even if they’re a group with...
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And the Band Played On With Itself…...

Posted by Pilgrim Soul in Thoughts on 02 11th, 2009 | 18 Comments
Dear Internet: I get it.  The Obamas are hot.  Unbelievably, unspeakably, irretrievably hot.  So hot they make you wonder about your own marriage.   So hot they must be having the sexytime constantly in the White House because, as we all know, sexytime?  Hot.  The hotness.  Even Paris Hilton...
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