Tag Archives: rape

“30 For 30: Fantastic Lies”

Posted on April 20, 2016 by

Paleo Retiree writes: Marina Zenovich’s new documentary about the 2006 Duke lacrosse case, which is currently available on Netflix Instant, is a perfectly adequate run-through of that fascinating, distressing episode. If you didn’t follow the story closely at the time, the film … Continue reading →

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Juxtaposin’: Fredric Wertham Lives!

Posted on July 7, 2015 by

Blowhard, Esq. writes: Comics nerd and intersectional feminist Laura Hudson thinks that “Rape Scenes Aren’t Just Awful. They’re Lazy Writing”: A small but terrifying study conducted on college-age males earlier this year found that around one in three men said they … Continue reading →

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Linkage: Special Jackie/Sabrina/Rolling Stone Edition

Posted on April 10, 2015 by

Paleo Retiree writes: I’ve been an avid follower of the U.Va “gang-rape at a frat house” imbroglio since Sabrina Rubin Erdely’s article first appeared in Rolling Stone’s Dec. 2014 issue. When I gave the story a read it took only a couple … Continue reading →

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Couldn’t Do It Today

Posted on January 15, 2015 by

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: The height of ’80s dong animation. Related Wikipedia.

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Couldn’t Do It Today

Posted on November 20, 2014 by

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes:   Related Sax wrote about Joe Dante here and here. I wrote about exploitation movies here.

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Question Du Jour

Posted on October 1, 2014 by

Paleo Retiree writes: Why are so many young Americans today (esp. of the white-and-privileged sort) not-OK with the idea that there’s a difference between messy, bad sex and rape? Is it mainly because everyone these days craves victim status? And, if … Continue reading →

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Couldn’t Do It Today

Posted on June 25, 2014 by

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes:

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