July 2009
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How did my tumblarity fall 19 points in the course of, like 3 hours? Was it the audio post? Boo.
Poppy's awesome BlogHer '09 recap
In which Poppy Buxom describes how awesome and hilarious and talented and beautiful I am. Not that she used those exact words, but just read between the lines people!
After a healthy breakfast consisting of a handful of Excedrin, coffee, and a Egg McSheraton, I reunited with the extremely hilarious Jasmine Davila. Jasmine is a friend from usenet days, and I was glad to see her again, because after...
This is what the Jay Pritzker Pavilion at...
“For better or worse, “More to Love” does treat fat women just like...”
– Look at the fat girl | Salon Life
“Eroticize Intelligence.”
— Douglas Coupland”
– (via likeghosts) (via xenializ)
Hollywood Makes Movies For The Ladies →
Clearly what I need to do is scrap all of my screenplay ideas and start work on a movie about four single vampires in New York City looking for love, blood, and Manolos.
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“Within her comic novels, Austen is writing a philosophical argument against...”
– “Harry Potter and the Ivory Tower” - The University of Chicago Magazine
“The thing is, ladies, Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s character exists in the real...”
– In Which We Find There Are Two Types of Guys - Today - This Recording
“Never give an order that can’t be obeyed.”
– Gen. Douglas MacArthur (via rulesformyunbornson)
i'm taking this as a compliment
youngmanhattanite:
You know how society rewards witty people? They make them bloggers. Witty, right?
“In today’s Guardian, Brian Logan writes a piece about the “new offenders of...”
– Shakesville: Everything Old Is New Again (via ryking)
“It’s probably impossible for Comic-Con to back away from what it’s...”
– Comic Con Day 4: The British Are Here and So Is the End | Books | A.V. Club
“In the Philippines, seafood “Kinilaw Masters” bring their vinegar...”
– Burnt Lumpia: Kinilaw Softly
Site Wins Fans by Letting Them Play Fashion... →
J’adore Polyvore!
Star Power in the White House →
That’s my friend Grace the professor at Penn who gives a quote towards the end of the piece.
Best #blogher09 moment
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#BlogHer09 - day 2 - random notes
Apologies for not posting more after yesterday’s initial post. The day wore on, my laptop grew heavier, and I got increasingly grumpier when I realized that I had no idea what to do with myself in the evening. Everybody was drinking and tweeting and getting free stuff and meeting interesting people. I dragged myself to the EA party, which was actually pretty cool, and got a free bag. Back at...
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#BlogHer09 - day 1 - random notes
@lizhenry is a rock star for letting me crash with her.
I love @PoppyBuxom.
BlogHer ‘10 is in NYC!
There is so much free stuff here it’s insane. That being said, thanks for lunch, Ragu!
Have yet to see @ChronicBabe but I know she’s speaking in a panel this afternoon. Go Jenni!
The TMI panel this morning was really great.
I’ve never seen so many women with cool hair...
“Don’t Go Breakin’ My...
CUTE CHICAGO BOYS DOT COM →
“There are lots of cute boys in Chicago but who can keep track of them all? WE WILL!”
(via @gapersblock)
“I’m thinking, do I go out with a bang, you know,” he told police....”
– Scott Johnson: Yes, There’s Just A Meanness In This World | The Awl
“Yes, folks, if you are still pining for those Antik jeans with embroidery all...”
– The Shophound: Inside The Lounge Outlet: Welcome To 2005 At A Discount
McKinsey Draft Report on Rethinking Conde Nast →
This is hilarious.
“Like most otaku, the majority of 2-D lovers go to work, pay rent, hang out with...”
– Phenomenon - Love in 2-D - NYTimes.com