Sep. 3rd, 2011

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Sep. 3rd, 2011 12:38 pm
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just a short one!

Do orgasms really make women fall in love? (Unsurprisingly, the answer is no - but the particular pseudoscience being debunked is.)

Page Eight, The Girl in the Cafe, Boardwalk Empire, and the ubiquity of older male fantasies from [personal profile] mswyrr: "It’s like they’ve got these adorable little romance novels in their dear heads that, thanks to their male privilege, can be broadcast as noble, politically aware drama rather than stuck on a supermarket shelf with a gauche cover."

Deeply Embarrassed White People Talk Awkwardly About Race: "There's some pancakes I'm not gonna be able to flip over," Moore says. "But what I say up front is that what whiteness does, as a structure, is to limit your ability to listen to people of color, to hear people of color, to believe people of color. I would encourage people to embrace that as true, and then start to work through it—and to use me as a resource. I'm not trying to villainize anybody."

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