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fauxblome

By shag carpet bomb • Dec 29th, 2009 • Category: Fuckstainery, History, Internet, Labor Struggles, Sex & Sexuality, Sex Work, douchebaggery

god. i read amber’s blog, only to learn about some ridiculous blow out in sexworker bloglandia. i really don’t feel like reading everything so as to have an informed position, let alone so I can distill it all for you, but you can learn more by blogging on “alexa di carlo,” fauxho, etc. etc.
and i’m […]



zoe is soooo hawt

By shag carpet bomb • Jul 18th, 2009 • Category: Belly Button Lint, Internet, Work

so, today, i had to go to work to attend a technology summit sponsored by the company’s CIO — chief information officer. i was psyched because our extremely cheap company tends not to spend a lot of money on our development, so when they fronted the cash for this — a lousy $500 plus lunch […]



lulz. feminist review folks *were* the ones who criticized FFF

By shag carpet bomb • Mar 8th, 2009 • Category: Feminist Fight Club, Internet, Intersectionality, WMF, Women of Color Feminism

oh. that’s rich: http://www.feministe.us/blog/archives/2009/03/02/who-gets-to-say-what-part-ii-blog-hierarchies/
Lauren points out that Mandy and Brittany, the women at the center of the spat in bloglandia mentioned by BFP, are the same women who were highly critical of Jessica Valenti’s Full Frontal Feminism. I remember posting about how their criticism was clearly using women of color in order to hash out […]



twitter and facebook: quote of the month

By shag carpet bomb • Jan 16th, 2009 • Category: Belly Button Lint, Internet

“Smell the outrage, 140 characters at a time! — Owen Thomas



i don’t know why, if i participate in a structure of inequality, things keep being unequal. ??? waaaaaah.

By shag carpet bomb • Jan 10th, 2009 • Category: Internet, Social movements, Theory

i’ve been reading clay shirkey’s stuff on the power laws (long tail, etc.) of social life. One prominent one, from Vilifred Pareto, was the 80/20 rule: 20% would own 80% of the wealth. You can read up on the whys and wherefores at wiki. Meanwhile, my point in writing was something I read awhile ago: […]



yes, exactly: blogging cultivates the isolated, elevated, asocial individual

By shag carpet bomb • Jan 10th, 2009 • Category: Belly Button Lint, Here Comes Everybody, Internet, Research, Social movements, Theory

I heard Clay Shirkey on NPR a couple of days ago, so I’ve been reading up on his latest book, “Here Comes Everybody.” I’m probably going to use some of his stuff in a presentation I have to do for work. At Amazon, I read this in one of the reviews:
Writing in sharp contrast […]



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