At the beginning of every new semester, my shelves are graced with the delicate smells of the paper factory and the used bookstore. Thick t...

This week, rather than focusing on a specific book, article, movie, or art piece that touched me, I want to give a list of all the things th...

Yesterday, I wrote up my retrospective of 2011 , so today I offer you some further great reading to reflect on for the year - pieces I'v...

Image via DesiStudios This movie came out in 1996, and I didn't hear about it until college. Clearly, I was deprived of some amazing wo...

The Date is my favorite episode! Find yours at the ABG website . I love this video series. When I need a good laugh (in between art project...

Muslimah Media Watch gives a great perspective on voices that are not often allowed to speak in either Western or global media: Muslim wo...

The Uniform Project is truly where fashion meets activism. It is an interesting project in that it took the deceptively simple challenge o...

This week, I read Colonize This! , a book of essays by women of color about their experiences finding - and molding - feminism . I read th...

This American Life Episode 435. This week, I am featuring one of my favorite episodes of This American Life! I listen to most of my podcast...

As I was trying to rouse myself from a literary stupor this week, I searched around the internet for some inspiration to fill myself up unt...

Although it may not be inherently obvious because I do not write about TV much on my blog, I am a huge nerd when it comes to TV-watching. ...

Alright, I know that I said that regular posting would resume Friday, but I didn't account for one major thing: sleep. Upon arriving hom...

The Safe and Sexy Photography Project is a website that features women in two outfits: their "sexiest" and their "safest,...

While I didn't have any breaking new work for you yesterday (as I am still chugging along on my two papers - just citations to go!), he...

Hello there! Yesterday I fell silent on the blogging front due to overwhelming attempts at getting my final anthropology paper started (4/15...

Sometimes when I am working for a very long time (as I did/am doing today), I like to take a break and watch mindless Youtube videos... Wel...

I have mentioned before that Think Simple Now is a great website for making you feel better and learn about how to deal with complex situat...

Not that I need to plug the great Mark Bittman, of How to Cook Everything and How to Cook Everything Vegetarian fame, but I recently stumb...

Due to a massive cold that hit me starting yesterday and into the weekend, I have been too tired to do much of anything save sleep, drink wa...

Fabuleuse, non? Le Blog de Big Beauty I just discovered this blog recently from another blog that I really enjoy - Already Pretty ! This b...