Tiger Beatdown › Enter Ye Myne Mystic World of Gayng-Raype: What the “R” Stands for in “George R.R. Martin”
I enjoyed the novels, but there are just too many choice points in this article to ignore:
“Cersei is evil, eeeeeevil. How do we know she’s evil? She’s consensually fucking more than one dude, OBVS. Also, she’s saying things like “that time you betrothed me to a guy when I was a kid, and then I had to sleep with him even though I didn’t want to? That was basically rape” and “there’s no reason I shouldn’t be allowed to exercise power just because I’m a woman” and “nobody has any problems if a DUDE sleeps around, but when I do it it’s somehow the most damning evidence against my character” and “given the patriarchal slant of our society, sometimes I wish I was a guy!” So, just to be clear: The only female character who consistently levies an institutional critique of sexism in these books? Evil. Eeeeeevilllllllll! You surprised?”
Anonymous asked:
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What is the status of "Sunflower"? I loved that script.
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Thanks! Just turned in a new draft that Red Hour Films is producing.
Why Is Television Losing Women Writers? Veteran Producers Weigh In | AolTV
From 2007 to 2011 the number of female writers on broadcast network, prime time shows dropped from 35% to 19%. What happened? Mo Ryan investigates.
Vice Mag: Twinning
A must read.
Schools have classes called “women’s studies,” and “African-American literature” because the standard for existence set by white men has yet to be rescinded in this age. “Normal” history is the history of a certain class of white people, from the perspective of men. All the other histories are precisely that: other.
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“Bread & Butter” - Hugo
She tastes like midnight
She tastes like wine
Gonna run my fingers
Oh, down your spine
Just like a bad dream
Stay on my mind…
Gonna spread you like butter
Give ya all my bread
All kinds of obsessed with this album right now.
Blast it.
Sparklers on film never fail to impress.
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