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If Comedy Has No Lady Problem, Why Am I Getting So Many Rape Threats?

jezebel.com Last Thursday, I went on FX's Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell and tried to explain rape culture in a few 15-second sound bytes (fun stuff—if you've never tried it, RUN-DON'T-WALK).

Jun 2

13 Twitter Photos That Prove the Media is Insane to Ignore Turkey's Protests

www.policymic.com These Twitter alone show why we should take offense with mainstream media outlets for not covering what could become an historic event in Taksim Square.

Jun 2

U.S. Congress: Help Our Students with a Robin Hood Tax on Wall Street

org.credoaction.com College and University students in the United States today are drowning in insurmountable levels of student loan debt. This year, the Class of 2013 will graduate only to face some of the highest levels of student loan debt our country...

Jun 2

www.wikileaks-forum.com Turkey to ban Twitter and Facebook - Page 1

Jun 1

Ian Ash shared Grind House Juice Bar's photo.

Jun 1

Cellulite: It’s Time We All Just Get the Hell Over It

gokaleo.com I’m not sure there is a trait that is used more ubiquitously to shame women than the presence of cellulite. Case in point: Listen folks. Cellulite is not a ‘problem’. It is not a ...

May 31

Ian Ash shared This Page Will Blow Your Mind's photo.

May 31

Thousands of anti-capitalists block access to European Central Bank in Frankfurt

rt.com Anti-capitalist protestors have taken to the streets the financial heart of Frankfurt a day ahead of Europe-wide gatherings planned for June 1 to protest leaders handling of the three-year euro debt crisis.

May 31

First-ever high-resolution images of a molecule as it breaks and reforms chemical bonds

phys.org When Felix Fischer of the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) set out to develop nanostructures made of graphene using a new, controlled approach to chemical reactions, the first result was a surprise:...

May 28

Ian Ash shared Expression of Truth's photo.