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Going Down for an Oscar

By Max Arambulo Jan 19, 2011 11:50 pm

Hilarious movie pattern, according to The Guardian: going down on a girl will win you an oscar. Hadley Freeman (and she pretty cute, if that photo in the article is to be trusted) calls out for-sure ...

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Body Scanners and Child Exploitation

By Max Arambulo Jan 06, 2010 11:54 pm

So everyone's talking about these scanners and the first thing that goes through my mind is that I now have to work out before I fly out of pearson. I mean, I don't want to look disgusting on those ...

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Top Lists of the Noughties

By Ryan Scott Dec 19, 2009 1:00 am

At this time of year, journalists and bloggers start choosing topics and applying superlatives to them. Not wanting to shirk my duties, I decided to choose the lists which I thought best defined the ...

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Congolese Fashion: Pink Bowlers and Briar Pipes

By Max Arambulo Dec 04, 2009 10:04 am

There's a new book coming out called the Gentlemen of Bacongo. It's a photo book about a group of stylish sapeurs (The word “Sapeur” is derived from SAPE, an acronym for the movement ...

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The Guardian: Hilary Mantel Wins Booker

By Max Arambulo Oct 06, 2009 8:11 pm

I haven't yet read Wolf Hall, the historical fiction novel about Thomas Cromwell. I have read Mantel's Beyond Black, though, a modern gothic novel about the world of professional fortune tellers. ...

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The Guardian: New Book On The 237 Reasons Women Have Sex

By Max Arambulo Oct 05, 2009 9:00 am

Tanya Gold in The Guardian on the new book Why Women Have Sex: And then there is sex as man-theft. "Sometimes men who are high in mate value are in relationships or many of them simply ...

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The Guardian: Sexism in Horror Writing?

By Max Arambulo Sep 23, 2009 5:44 pm

Form guardian.co.uk: "But this is the 21st century, and the controversy is not about fictional monsters. The accuser is Maura McHugh, a screenwriter, novelist and poet, who posted a blog just before ...

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The Guardian: "Why I Threw the Shoe"

By Max Arambulo Sep 23, 2009 9:46 am

From The Guardian: "The Iraqi journalist who hurled his shoes at George Bush, gaining instant hero status in much of the Arab world, has today been sentenced to three years in prison. Muntazer al- ...

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Books: Author William Golding tried to rape teenager

By Max Arambulo Aug 19, 2009 9:30 am

Martin Wainwright in The Guardian: "The Nobel laureate Sir William Golding, whose novel Lord of the Flies turned notions of childhood innocence on their head, admitted in private papers that he had ...

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Books! (aka Keira Knightley is annoying)

By Max Arambulo Apr 16, 2009 12:09 pm

- Derek Weiler, the editor at Quill and Quire, passed away over the weekend. I met him a couple times and he was always nice to me, which is not a small thing, IMO. Saw him on the street about ...

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