Posted in blogging, friends, literature on June 24, 2008 | 3 Comments »
So, Samer incited my internet nerd and tagged me for a meme. Because it’s not time consuming, doesn’t threaten to give me 7 years of bad sex if I don’t respond, and turns out kinda fun, I’m doing it. The concept is, you pick up the nearest book, turn to page 123, go to the [...]
Posted in comedy, literature on March 7, 2007 | No Comments »
Sarah Vowell, my absolute favorite author, is coming to the Osher Marin Jewish Community Center on Thursday, March 29 at 7:30 pm. I’ve seen her twice already and it is SO worth it. Her essays are painfully funny and her high-pitched vocal inflections make them even better. Tickets are a little expensive, at $32, but [...]
Posted in feminism, literature, reviews on September 15, 2006 | No Comments »
Two days ago I attended a reading of Bitchfest, Bitch Magazine’s 10-year anthology. I wanted to write something about it just because I left feeling uplifted, optimistic and excited. For many women, I’m sure thinking about the state of our rights and our place in society is a tad depressing, but this reading made me [...]
Posted in interviews, literature, music, reviews on September 6, 2006 | No Comments »
For most college students, seeing a professor at a gig would be like being caught drinking beer at a high school party. But the students of Dr. Wendy Fonarow, anthropology professor at the University of California at Los Angeles, are used to it.
Ben Lee Handler, “master of ceremonies” for the Blood Arm dubbed Fonarow the [...]
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