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Bitch Magazine Needs Your Help
Posted in feminism, writers & writing, writing on September 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
One More Day!
Posted in happiness, politics, students, writers & writing on March 3, 2008 | 3 Comments »
I’m excited for four reasons today:
1. Paul Krugman is back from vacation.
2. The end of the quarter is in clear sight.
3. I had a new idea for a long-neglected project yesterday, and believe March is the month to bring it all back.
4. I get to cast my vote for the first female presidential nominee tomorrow.
Strike!
Posted in politics, writers & writing on November 8, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
What an exciting time to be a writer. One who isn’t a member of the Guild, at least.
I mean, how often do writers make the news? Here are some clips of striking Hollywood writers, and actors who support them.
First, a classic TV writer:
Next, my favorite:
And finally, to indulge your sweet tooth, here’s McDreamy and crew:
A Good Summer Read
Posted in brainiac, writers & writing on June 12, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Check out the formidable kb’s recent article on Film-Philosophy. Or should I say kb’s formidable article?
And keep your fingers crossed with me and hope the Mac folks will be able to recover a certain folder from his hard drive (that crashed when I clicked on a pretty icon, causing the computer to irreparably freeze).
Line of the Day that I Wish I Had Written
Posted in humor, writers & writing on May 10, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
“You have dated a whole string of Sheryl Crows: needy, good-looking girls, who somehow require you to be a jerk so they can break up with you and feel better about themselves.”
–from “Showings” by Jennifer Pashley
I’ve always wanted to work Sheryl Crow’s neediness into a short story…
