Why ironic T-shirts push real buttons
JCPenney became the latest retailer to make itself the target of protests this week when it offered a T-shirt, aimed at preteen and teenage girls, emblazoned with the words "I'm too pretty to do...
View ArticleWhat fantasy football taught me about guys
Three rounds into my fantasy football draft last week, my co-manager and I were cruising. We'd snagged Kansas City Chiefs running back Jamaal Charles, Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Roddy White and...
View ArticleTV’s new nostalgia for sexism
The fifth season of "Mad Men" may have been delayed until 2012 by contentious negotiations between AMC and series creator Matthew Weiner, but fans desperate for their fixes of fashion, Old Fashioneds...
View ArticleWho’s afraid of Ricky Gervais?
In the lead-up to Sunday's Golden Globe Awards, all eyes are on the return of host Ricky Gervais -- specifically about the snark that earned him a career-enhancing dose of notoriety when he took some...
View ArticleBlue Glow TV Awards: Alyssa Rosenberg
Alyssa Rosenberg is a culture reporter for ThinkProgress.org, as well as a correspondent for TheAtlantic.com and a columnist for Slate. Alyssa's top 5:1. "Game of Thrones" (HBO) 2. "Girls" (HBO) 3....
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