This week’s episode opens with a dream sequence, which are typically annoying, but it was a great way to allow the audience to catch both a glimpse of LaDonna’s missing brother, Daymo, and for us to grasp the kind of stress she’s under. But it’s not just her brother: after a night of haunting dreams Read More
Alyssa Rosenberg was kind enough to invite me to guest-blog this week over at her eponymously titled site. Because I’m interested in world domination, grateful for the opportunity and a glutton for punishment, I accepted her offer. My first post just went up over there, where I attempt to digest and contextualize the disaster that Read More
I understand that the American Academy of Pediatrics recent decision to support a doctor-performed ritual ‘nick’ of female genitalia is a form of harm reduction for girls in the U.S. Surely, a nick, or a scratch, or shallow cut performed in a sterile environment is a far better option than having the clitoris and/or labia Read More
In little more than a couple of months, dozens of people – most of them cable-news pundits, D.C. media elites and a number of A-list bloggers – have become experts on the legal record (or lack thereof) of Obama’s latest Supreme Court nominee, Elena Kagan. And if not that, then we’ve got a peanut gallery’s Read More
So, many apologies for the late post on this. I had a crazy-busy week. Also, I was sad. If you don’t want to know why I’m sad, quit reading this post. Not only was I really sad to see Sun and Jin go, but I’m really sad Jin never got to meet his daughter, the Read More
“My identity is very clear to me now. I am a black woman. I’m free. I no longer have to be a ‘credit.’ I don’t have to be a symbol to anybody; I don’t have to be a first to anybody. I don’t have to be an imitation of a white woman that Hollywood sort Read More
If you have a mom, are a mom, had one, are married to one or about to become one yourself, then you should appreciate this week’s lineup of songs. And if not, then there’s a problem with you and/or possibly your mama. And yeah, I was talking about yo mama: Mama Got Ass by Juvenile Read More
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I jumped out of my seat when I saw this play the other day — it looked clearly like a travel to me. A friend, who is a relative basketball novice, asked me to explain why this was a travel. LeBron clearly comes completely off the ground here — indeed, he hops a good four Read More
