Tuesday, February 10, 2009

bahahaha

I may be doing a research paper about heteronormativity and heterosexism in magazines aimed at young teen girls. This will be depressing and fun. I'll post my results here.

Speaking of creative commons, Wikipedia informs me that "[Lawrence] Lessig has known president Barack Obama since their days teaching law at the University of Chicago, and has been mentioned as a candidate to head the Federal Communications Commission, which regulates the telecommunications industry." I would flip shit, in a good way.

Friday, February 6, 2009

why.

This is possibly the dumbest news article I've ever read. I expect better from the BBC.

But I do dig the image of Putin dancing to Abba.

Sunday, January 25, 2009

39Xnever

that was a short-lived project.

Wednesday, January 21, 2009

fabulous/39x3

in his inaugural address on Tuesday, Mr Obama emphasised the idea of respect for justice and the rights of the individual, rejecting "as false the choice between our safety and our ideals".


Maddie was another badass girl who shaped me. She, too, was the most punk rock individual I knew at the time (in early middle school.) She still makes me think of Spuds McKenzy Chuck Taylors and whimsical social criticism.

Tuesday, January 20, 2009

39X2

Meryl was my best friend in fifth grade. She introduced me to sarcasm and punk rock and rebellion. Well, as rebellious as a fifth grader can be. Last I met her she was a vegan with a pierced hood.

Monday, January 19, 2009

39X1

Today is the first day of a new project. See if you can guess what it is. The rest of these will be narrative most likely. I'm not sure if I will fulfill my goal. Idea stolen from here.