You know how I was complaining that nobody in the mainstream media is taking the opportunity to discuss prostitution in the wake of TawdryFest ‘08? I was wrong. An AP article in today’s Dallas Morning News devotes about 300 words to the topic. Oh wait, that’s right, no mention is made of prostituted women as […]
Archive for March, 2008
The spinster aunt and the funeral parlor
Published March 16th, 2008 in The megatheocorporatocracy and Easy Persiflage. 46 CommentsJust a few of Funeral Nation’s bronzed conceits.
I promised you an acerbic dissertation on American funeral culture, but I can’t deliver. I just spent two interminable weeks immersed in the production of my late father’s last hurrah, and now that it’s finally over, the last thing I feel like doing is rehashing the whole gaudy […]
Spinster weighs in on Spitzer
Published March 14th, 2008 in Knobjectivism, Politics, Men Hate You, Mass Media and Sexploitation. 71 CommentsI’ve been away from my desk, but even without having spent the past 4 days jacked into the blogular Matrix of Snipe I know there have already been 57,932 posts about Eliot Spitzer. Here’s 57,933. Sorry.
But the reader can dance the rhumba of relief, because I’m not gonna dwell on the surpassing extent to which […]
Why my mother is making me wear a ‘nice tailored suit’ today
Published March 10th, 2008 in Announcements. 142 CommentsMy father died last week. He was pretty decent, for a dude. The official memorial service is today. When I get back from this thing — or rather, series of things, because apparently when people’s fathers die they have to relocate to Dallas and host catered affairs and entertain masses of out-of-towners and drop-in condolers […]
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