Month: February 2016
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Nocturnal and Fog City Pack's Alpha Party
Nocturnal at BeatBox and Alpha party, February 27, 2016.
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What Trump Reveals
“Frankly, we need Trump, because we need this fight, out in the open, ugliness incarnate.”
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How Girls Learn Emotional Reciprocity (and Why Boys Don't)
From that same Metafilter discussion: “Adolescent female friendships are LEGENDARILY difficult and drama-prone. And they are! Being an adolescent girl and navigating the emotional landscape of female friendship is hella hard! It’s not just media hype to sell Mean Girls narratives! But I think the narrative the media wants to attach to it is “girls […]
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Dating an Emotional Charlatan
From a Metafilter discussion about modern dating and emotional labor: “A few years ago, one of my friends began dating an accomplished lawyer who made good money. He was charming and generous. He 100% seemed like he had his shit together and could keep up with her. He cooked for her occasionally and his home […]
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Pregnancy is Nothing But Fearmongering
There is literally nothing as infantalizing as being pregnant in the US.
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Listen to What Women Say
A guy writes in Road & Track magazine article, ‘When I Quit Cutting My Hair, I Learned How Men Treat Women On American Roads.’ He grows his hair out so when he wears a helmet when he motorcylces, drives mistake him for a woman – and lash out: The fifty-something man in the aging Lexus SUV was […]
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Always Blaming the Worker
The control is elsewhere, but the blame is always on the worker.