Morning Dump: Almost famous again, Beetle Bailey’s boners, culture v. Canada,
Posted by theashcan in Morning Dump on 26. Jun, 2010 | 0 Comments
Can you remember the last time a reporter got a four star general fired? Maybe you’ve heard, but there was this little article in the latest Rolling Stone about Gen. Stanley McChrystal, commander of all U.S. and joint forces in Afghanistan. Oh wait, sorry. The former commander of those forces. Sure, writer Michael Hastings crafts a [...]
The Morning Dump: What’s wrong with SATC2, Batman Forever friends, Defining Canadian comedy
Posted by Anupa in Morning Dump on 19. Jun, 2010 | 0 Comments
If you know me well, you know that I think we’re headed for a cultural apocalypse–you know, total breakdown of society based on the values that have been propagated via shitty music, television, books. Anyway, this write-up of Sex and the City 2 (by a dude, no less) for the AMAZING AWESOME FEMINISTY-KINDA BLOG Tiger [...]
The Morning Dump: a gay guide to Glee; elephants to make you cry; Alison Brie’s best no homo; Apu and beyond
Posted by theashcan in Morning Dump on 12. Jun, 2010 | 0 Comments
So Glee’s done, and after having scoured the interwebs in search of the most amusing article about the finale, I present to you Vanity Fair’s Gay Guide to Glee. It’s gayer than I can convey. Also, dude busts out some seriously Conde Nast sized words. But, you know. Mainly, it’s a really gay guy writing [...]
The Morning Dump: dating brown, Spider-Man’s whiteness, BP’s PR, chewing on Reality Bites
Posted by theashcan in Morning Dump on 05. Jun, 2010 | 0 Comments
Liz Hurley knew the ‘rules’ when it came to snagging her Desi Dude I haven’t dated an Indian guy in years, and I’m now understanding where I’ve gone wrong after reading these rules to wooing and dating and Indian man written by a white lady who qualifies as an expert because she’s married to one. [...]
Morning Dump: MIA is SOL; Literal victims of Catholicism; RIP wrestlers; Ka-Chung?
Posted by theashcan in Morning Dump on 29. May, 2010 | 2 Comments
NY Times journalist Lynn Hirschberg, who over her career has made a name for herself by giving artists who some would say need an ego check, that said ego check (Courtney Love, anyone?). And some would say (myself included) that M.I.A. is also one of those artists. But clearly Maya Arulpragasam disagrees, and didn’t like Hirschberg’s [...]
