MALA MALA: A New Documentary About Transsexual and Drag Youth in Puerto Rico
by: The Qu Mala Mala is about what it means to be a part of a community and the recreation of family ties amongst friends, it’s about living on the […]
Category Archives: Art/Culture
The One That Got Crappy: Recasting the Beyonce-Tom Cruise Remake of “A Star Is Born”
by: Mar Curran It has come to my attention that the basis of the upcoming film A Star Is Born is that a young pop star played by Beyonce is […]
A Man Who Doesn’t Boink?: Weighing in on Tim Gunn’s Relatively Ordinary 29 Years of Celibacy
by: Figleaf Note: This piece was originally posted on RealAdultSex.com and Role/Reboot and was re-posted with permission. You can find the original here. Kind of weird what you get when you run that L.A. Times article about […]
Tears, Masturbation and Vaginas: The Worst Date Movies Ever (Part Two)
by: Our Staff If you’re just tuning in, the staff of In Our Words had so many replies to our open question about the worst dates they’ve ever been on […]
Tears, Masturbation and Vaginas: The Worst Date Movies Ever (Part One)
by: Our Staff I, Nico, have been working for some time on the idea of writing a piece on “bad date movies,” a subject I am very familiar with. (If […]
A Tool for Dignity and Justice: Reading the Social Critique in The Hunger Games
by: Emma Rose Do you remember that kid in your high school literature class who geeked out over books like 1984 and Brave New World? The one who thought the […]
Celebrating Bad Movies: Why We Need to Talk About the Razzies
by: Lew Ojeda On April Fools Day, The Razzies were given out for Hollywood’s most notable subpar achievements of the year, and the big loser was the Adam Sandler abomination […]
Hungry for Body Positivity: Response to Comments That Jennifer Lawrence Was Too “Fat” to Play Katniss
by: Alexandra Le Tellier Note: This piece originally appeared in the LA Times and was reposted here because the sheer thought of this dialogue occurring makes our editors want to […]
This American Lies: An NPR Fan’s Reaction to the Mike Daisey Controversy
by: Rebecca Kling I love This American Life (TAL). I love it as an NPR fan, I love it as a Chicagoan, I love it as a storyteller and strong […]
Drag Us to Hell: The Time We Survived Jack and Jill
by: Patrick Gill and Nico Lang Patrick: It was supposed to be terrible fun. I love bad movies, I love it when a film trying in earnest misses it’s intended […]
