Posts tagged media
CNN Mourns That Rapists’ Lives Have Been Ruined By Steubenville Guilty Verdict
NY Observer writer slammed for calling Melissa MCarthy a “hippo” in sexist, fat-shaming review.
This clip is all kinds of ew. Via the Women’s Media Center on February 20th, the Fox 5 San Diego sports reporter Ross Shimabuku called race car driver Danica Patrick a “bitch” in a spot that was apparently about how “sexy” she is — and how ungrateful she is when reporters ask her about it. Ahh, a one-two obnoxiousness punch! (via Sports Reporter Calls Danica Patrick A “Bitch” - The Frisky)
In this America led for the first time a black president, the chic has become a plausible option for a community so far pegged to its codes [of] streetwear … But if in 2012 the “black-geoisie” has integrated all the white codes, it does not [do so] literally. [There] is always a classic twist, with a bourgeois ethnic reference (a batik-printed turban/robe, a shell necklace, a ‘créole de rappeur’) that recalls the roots.
From The Department Of You Have Got To Be Kidding Me - The Frisky
