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Jezebel is a feminist slanting blog about media, pop culture and celebrity.  They foray into politics, the economy and literature as well.  Their bias, voice and overall tone is aimed at shaming people into agreeing with their ideas and opinions; at least that’s my conclusion based on my year and a half close reading of […]

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It is September and only my second September of school-less-ness.  I miss the anticipation of a whole new academic year, but I don’t miss the academic year.  Every summer’s end, I anticipate fall; looking forward to cooler temperatures, better food and most importantly, the change in fashions.  This year my summer clothes were horrible- I […]

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U-Haul
Enterprise Car Rental
IKEA
What do these three companies have in common?  Besides the first two, they’re both vehiclular rental companies.  NO ALL THREE!  These three large corporations have something very specific in common.

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I figured this year’s move would be better (easier) than last year’s.  The idea of moving three blocks instead of across the state tricked me into thinking this; and mostly both sucked because both involved the city of New York.  And jesus god, I never want to move again. 

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Yesterday I bought insoles, today they’re in my shoes.  I have been wearing these shoes, insoles inside, for approximately one hour and a half and they are vastly improved.  My walk to work used to hurt a little, just from my shoes, and today I walked faster, and yes, even bouncier.  One thing that was […]

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Two questions:
What happened to “neither candidate will be able to win the amount of delegates needed to claim  nomination”?
and
Why was the media telling us that if it wasn’t true?

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People expect to hear stories coming out of the Middle East and Africa like this one: A woman, Mukhtaran Bibi, is gang raped by six men and they are convicted and sentenced to death.  The men appeal their punishment and the conviction is overturned for five men; the sixth’s sentence becomes more lenient- life in […]

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New York City is a place of learning.  There are certain skills and trades one can learn here that are impossible to learn elsewhere.  Many of these require practice and rigorous training, while some come naturally once one makes the move and buys one  one’s first unlimited metrocard.

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The medias have finally decided that Clinton’s campaign is inevitably going to fail. Clinton is running out the clock, hoping Obama makes a really big mistake that would cost him the nomination. Until that happens, she has almost become irrelevant; the headlines today are not “Clinton Creamed Obama in West Virginia” but “What […]

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Gossip Girl has removed their full episodes feature from their website.  Everyone on the CW message boards is pretty pissed about it.  I wonder how these guys feel about it?
As someone with prior engagements on Monday nights, I’m livid.  All the episodes I watched were from the comfort of my bed, with my boyfriend’s laptop heating my […]

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