Beauty Blogosphere 5.25.12
...executive who was arrested for insider trading, is basically a cast list of major players in the world's biggest personal-care company. I usually try not to be a bloodhound, but:...
TNI Vol. 2 Release Screening and Panel March 27
...of The Riot Grrrl Revolution Andrew O'Hehir Head film critic for Salon.com Laurie Penny UK columnist and activist, TNI contributing editor, and author of Meat Market: Female Flesh Under Capitalism...
The Laughing Indian
...perverted version of an Indian joke about white people only being good at helping people die...by killing them. But that kind of joke is much too severe to end a...
On Modeling as Modern-Day Physiognomy
...underarticulation serve to cloud what lies behind the determination of those standards: a reinforcement of existing power structures. The tastemakers Mears interviews have a set of guidelines just as strict...
Um, Sunday Reading
...FBI, with the administrations' knowledge." Bint Battuta: Western Sahara and Palestine: A Comparative Study of Colonialisms, Occupations, and Nationalisms The Essence of Alexandria and, part two. The History of Graphic...
Sunday Reading
...Labor, and the Sharing Economy Salon.com Recognizes Union Belabored Podcast #82: Labor Rising in New Media (audio) Google Express Workers May Unionize The Future of Work in the Uber Economy...
Canceled Message (Part Three)
...Part One here; Part Two here. Bio is a text written / deleted / rewritten on Twitter dot com for one year. That accumulation / deletion / recomposition...
Selective Blindness: Ida Bengtson and the Treatment of Trachoma
...medicine and provides an accessible and inclusive platform for writing about women on the web. For more articles, information on pitching, and to subscribe to our newsletter, visit ladyscience.com....
Protect and Serve
...the house. Billed as a compilation of "golden-age police procedural tutorials, self-defense training vids, and the most nightmarish amateur footage of macings, beatdowns, and brutal assaults ever captured by the...
No Epiphanies Whatsoever
...xoJane.com (after failed attempts to resolve her drug addiction) and subsequently joined Vice as their “pills and narcissism” correspondent with a column titled “Amphetamine Logic.” As writers buzzed about Marnell’s...
Not All Nerds
...the happy apex of the film’s social vision. In this narrative progression from marginalized identity to predominant position of power, we find the nucleus of Silicon Valley’s mythology: Nerds win....
Radical Science, Feminism, and the Biology of Determinism
...combat sexism and racism in genetics but found an eager audience of hundreds waiting to participate. Energized by the need to think more strategically about combating biological determinism in science,...
TNI Rex (4)
...A bi-weekly round up of recommendations from around the interwebs by TNI’s editors and staff. Erwin Montgomery, Editor Site: The Dirty - Scottsdale The place I go to indulge...
Creative Tyranny
...artist’s ambition, which in turn feeds the market and the constitutive power of its major players. Art can’t break the grip of the market without also breaking artists’ determination to...
We Real Cool
The conflation of Black Cool and Black politics is a hurdle to social organizing
Vampire architecture
...Low-rent cousin of The Hardware. Where the diurnal undead mill about forever on shag that never quite feels dry, not ever. From the inestimable terriblerealestateagentphotos.com...