Some important stuff got a bit overlooked this week because of the sit-in and then Brexit, but: Colombia and Farc rebels reach agreement on bilateral ceasefire !!!!
And: A Supreme Court tie all but kills Obama’s plans to protect millions of immigrants
So when is Spain annexing Gibraltar?
The Most Overrated Intellect In Washington (Paul Ryan. It's Paul Ryan.)
Interesting: The Great Trump Tax Mysteries: Is He Hiding Loopholes, Errors, or Something More Serious?
Maharashtra State in India Grants Jews Minority Status
Kinda great: Scottish Grindr users on the EU referendum
Oh: House blocks amendment by Republican who said the Tubman $20 is “racist” and “sexist"
There's a lot going on in the New Yorker piece on UnREAL.
Huh, interesting: How much is Shakespeare worth in 2016?
Showing posts with label UnREAL. Show all posts
Showing posts with label UnREAL. Show all posts
Sunday, June 26, 2016
Wednesday, June 22, 2016
Morning Coffee (6/22/16)
Donald Trump accused of raping 13-year-old in federal lawsuit
The Weird Story Behind The Trump Campaign’s $35,000 Payment To ‘Draper Sterling’
And Slate went and knocked on the door to see what was happening.
The Trump Campaign Raised Less Money in May Than the Veronica Mars Movie Kickstarter
This is great: Clinton’s new line on Trump’s business career: “He’s Mitt Romney but bad at his job”
Horrifying: "Daniel Stolzfus, the girl’s father, told police he gave their daughter to Kaplan after 'researching the legality of the exchange on the internet.'"
‘UnREAL’s’ exposé of ‘The Bachelor’ is the most politically dangerous show on TV
Aging Japanese Women Find a Resigned Solace in South Korea
Vladimir Putin Backs $4 Billion Theme Park The Magical World of Russia I... want to go there?
Frankenstein, the Baroness, and the Climate Refugees of 1816
The Weird Story Behind The Trump Campaign’s $35,000 Payment To ‘Draper Sterling’
And Slate went and knocked on the door to see what was happening.
The Trump Campaign Raised Less Money in May Than the Veronica Mars Movie Kickstarter
This is great: Clinton’s new line on Trump’s business career: “He’s Mitt Romney but bad at his job”
Horrifying: "Daniel Stolzfus, the girl’s father, told police he gave their daughter to Kaplan after 'researching the legality of the exchange on the internet.'"
‘UnREAL’s’ exposé of ‘The Bachelor’ is the most politically dangerous show on TV
Aging Japanese Women Find a Resigned Solace in South Korea
Vladimir Putin Backs $4 Billion Theme Park The Magical World of Russia I... want to go there?
Frankenstein, the Baroness, and the Climate Refugees of 1816
Monday, June 20, 2016
Morning Coffee (6/20/16)
Me elsewhere: TV news for the week!
Interesting and important: What Obama Actually Thinks About Radical Islam
Major companies decline to fund 2016 GOP convention
"'Brock’s arrest wasn’t surprising to anyone on the team,' one woman told the magazine."
The Democratic Primary Wasn’t Rigged
My friend Robin Wasserman wrote this and it's beautiful and you should also read her new book, Girls on Fire: What It’s Like To Write About Your Best Friend’s Death
UnReal Gets Real About Gender Politics in the Workplace
This is important and doesn't get talked about enough: The Families That Can't Afford Summer
I've never seen any Kardashian shows but this profile of Kim is fascinating anyway.
This piece on translation will make you want to go read a bunch of Russian things.
Perfect: Vape Aficionado‘s Guide to Finding a Token Lady-Writer
Interesting and important: What Obama Actually Thinks About Radical Islam
Major companies decline to fund 2016 GOP convention
"'Brock’s arrest wasn’t surprising to anyone on the team,' one woman told the magazine."
The Democratic Primary Wasn’t Rigged
My friend Robin Wasserman wrote this and it's beautiful and you should also read her new book, Girls on Fire: What It’s Like To Write About Your Best Friend’s Death
UnReal Gets Real About Gender Politics in the Workplace
This is important and doesn't get talked about enough: The Families That Can't Afford Summer
I've never seen any Kardashian shows but this profile of Kim is fascinating anyway.
This piece on translation will make you want to go read a bunch of Russian things.
Perfect: Vape Aficionado‘s Guide to Finding a Token Lady-Writer
Wednesday, June 15, 2016
Morning Coffee (6/15/16)
Me elsewhere: New Secret Garden movie?!?!
I'm enjoying the Post going all in: Donald Trump’s assault on our values
Oh: Gingrich: Let's Create New Version Of House Un-American Activities Committee
Russian government hackers penetrated DNC, stole opposition research on Trump
The case for, and the case against, Elizabeth Warren as Clinton’s VP pick (I find the "against" more convincing, but obviously I will support the ticket either way.)
Gawker Was a Great Place to Become a Journalist
Brilliant: A New Magazine Called 'It Ran' Will Run Any Ad You Make, So It's Eligible for Awards
Search Is On for King Henry I, Who May Be Buried Under a Parking Lot I'm starting to wonder exactly what percentage of England is covered in parking lots.
Shonda Rhimes shushing Art Garfunkel at Hamilton is my new favorite celebrity anecdote, and also kind of sounds like the product of Mad Libs.
Finally, TV Gets a Few Difficult Women
HOW HORRIFYING
I'm enjoying the Post going all in: Donald Trump’s assault on our values
Oh: Gingrich: Let's Create New Version Of House Un-American Activities Committee
Russian government hackers penetrated DNC, stole opposition research on Trump
The case for, and the case against, Elizabeth Warren as Clinton’s VP pick (I find the "against" more convincing, but obviously I will support the ticket either way.)
Gawker Was a Great Place to Become a Journalist
Brilliant: A New Magazine Called 'It Ran' Will Run Any Ad You Make, So It's Eligible for Awards
Search Is On for King Henry I, Who May Be Buried Under a Parking Lot I'm starting to wonder exactly what percentage of England is covered in parking lots.
Shonda Rhimes shushing Art Garfunkel at Hamilton is my new favorite celebrity anecdote, and also kind of sounds like the product of Mad Libs.
Finally, TV Gets a Few Difficult Women
HOW HORRIFYING
Wednesday, June 17, 2015
Morning Coffee (6/17/15)
Are you watching UnREAL? You should be.
Well, this is horrifying: Silent Bridal Showers Are Real, and They're Shameless
Ooh: A Map of Every Game of Thrones Filming Location in Real Life
"Also, Eastwick was filmed on the same set used by Gilmore Girls, which meant that every thirty seconds I thought Lorelai and Rory were going to come around the corner and go to Luke’s and then every thirty-one seconds I was horribly disappointed."
What should you watch after your favorite show's finale?
Team Taylor, obviously.
How to Tell If You're About to Be Murdered in This Mystery: A Flowchart
Perfect: Things Women In Literature Have Died From
Well, this is horrifying: Silent Bridal Showers Are Real, and They're Shameless
Ooh: A Map of Every Game of Thrones Filming Location in Real Life
"Also, Eastwick was filmed on the same set used by Gilmore Girls, which meant that every thirty seconds I thought Lorelai and Rory were going to come around the corner and go to Luke’s and then every thirty-one seconds I was horribly disappointed."
What should you watch after your favorite show's finale?
Team Taylor, obviously.
How to Tell If You're About to Be Murdered in This Mystery: A Flowchart
Perfect: Things Women In Literature Have Died From
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