Fated | Jasmine Walls: Comic Writer and Artist
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2025
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A Treasure Trove of New Archer Clips Is Exactly What We Need This Morning
It’s hump day, everyone, so you know what that means A) We can celebrate nearly being in the back end of the week with a veritable bounty of clips from Archer’s long-awaited seventh season, and B) phrasing. These new trailers aren’t quite as Magnum P.I.-esque as everything else we’ve seen so far, but they’re full…
How Star Wars: The Force Awakens Really Should Have Ended
Everyone had a good time watching the new Star Wars so let’s not get angry and accuse each other of not enjoying the very idea of fun. But still, as with every other movie, there were a few problems and mid-sized logic gaps that were ignored in the name of entertainment. HISHE fixes all those…
When Cupid Is a Prying Journalist – The New York Times
Photo Credit Brian Rea My interview with Justin McLeod was winding down when I tossed out one last question: “Have you ever been in love?” The baby-faced chief executive had designed Hinge, which was a new dating app. My question was an obvious throwaway. Justin looked stricken. No one, he said, had ever asked him…
What Were They Thinking?: Selling Rocket Mortgage in a Post-2008 Economy | Rhetorically Speaking
“Push button. Get Mortgage.” That’s the tagline of Quicken Loans’ new product, Rocket Mortgage. The company introduced Rocket Mortgage to the massive television audience watching Super Bowl 50 in a one-minute commercial. The ad describes a simple push button app that allows people to get mortgages on their phones, which would lead to a “tidal…
My Special Place in Hell, Courtesy of Unfettered Greed | Common Dreams | Breaking News & Views for the Progressive Community
The comments made by Madeleine Albright about the “special place in hell reserved for women who do not help other women” certainly caught my attention this weekend. While the implications were that those who support Bernie Sanders might find themselves suffering eternal damnation, which I reject, I will leave it to other more capable experts…
Bernie Sanders Wins Every Demographic Group – The New York Times
Senator Bernie Sanders beat Hillary Clinton among nearly every demographic group in the Democratic New Hampshire primary, according to exit polls. He carried majorities of both men and women. He won among those with and without college degrees. He won among gun owners and non-gun owners. He beat Mrs. Clinton among previous primary voters and…
Twitter Just Announced a New Plan to Curb Harassment
Amid corporate turmoil and an uncertain future, Twitter is taking another step to protect its users from harassment, the latest in its series of attempts to balance free speech and personal safety. On Tuesday the company announced in a blog post that it had created the Twitter Trust and Safety Council, with which it will consult…
UK Fashion Company Backtracks After Demanding Models Eat to Get Paid
Back in January, Heidy Rehman, the founder of “ethical British fashion house” Rose & Willard, wrote an article for Huffington Post UK to announce her company’s curious decision to make their models contractually obligated to eat in the company’s presence. “The consequence of non-compliance will be that neither she nor her agency will be paid,”…
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee Punches Up and Punches Hard
There’s a scrappy quality to Full Frontal, the new TBS late night talk show led by former Daily Show correspondent Samantha Bee. Confident and natural on stage, the host—who’s currently (as no one’s been able to let her forget) the only woman in late night—strikes out immediately with a fury that’s startling and invigorating. The…