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You’re On Your Own. Like a Trolling Stone.
Ho-lee crap, everyone. I thought Shocked&Appalled was done with spraying his white privilege troll poop all over my blog, but he came back for a third round. This time, it was in response to my...
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On Trayvon Martin
There’s so much to say. I don’t know how to begin. I can’t believe this boy was murdered over a month ago and his killer has still not been arrested. I see people – if Geraldo Rivera still counts as a...
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Writing Journal: Diversity vs. Tokenism
I reached a milestone the other day with one of my pieces of writing and finished the third draft of one of my novels in progress, or what I call the “I SUCK AND WHY DID I EVER THINK I COULD BE A...
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I Heart (White) New York!
The other night, I watched the series premiere of Girls. It was amusing and it has potential to be a strong show. I’ll write more about it next week after the premiere of Veep, because I want to write...
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Why “Girls” Gets Slammed and “Veep” Gets Praised
As a followup to yesterday’s post about my ambivalent feelings towards HBO’s Girls, I’d like to talk about a recent article from Jezebel that sarcastically criticized Veep for being all about white...
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On White Guilt
Oh, in the name of all that is holy, why, why do I continue to read these snotty “If you don’t like Girls, you don’t GET Girls” articles that inevitably annoy me and make me turn to the blog in a fit...
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It’s “Impossible” Not to See the White-Centric Point of View
So this is a trailer for the upcoming film, The Impossible, telling the story about the 2004 tsunami: There are a few title cards in the trailer that provide the necessary background for the story. The...
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This is a Conversation I Had On Facebook The Other Day.
The second season of Girls began last week. I have not watched it yet, though I intend to, because as much as the show annoys me, there’s something about it that also intrigues me (and also I genuinely...
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Important Announcement: I Have Revised My Opinion of Lena Dunham.
In October, I wrote a post called “I Don’t Like Lena Dunham, and You Can’t Make Me,” in response to an obnoxious article on The Huffington Post that claimed that people who didn’t like Lena Dunham were...
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Pro-Tip: Check Dates Before Responding to Posts
Once upon a time – or, two years ago, on January 31, 2011 – I wrote a post called “Easy A: A Fauxminist Film.” In this post, I alleged that the film Easy A was not very feminist, despite having an...
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