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If it’s important that girls of color and girls of different economic classes be able to recognize themselves and find aspirational stories in the Disney Princess line, why shouldn’t it also matter that girls with wild hair and variable body types see themselves there too?Merida from ‘Brave’ gets the Disney princess treatment, ie rib-removal surgery. The point here may be that merchandisers are hacks, whereas film animators are artists.
This is, post-Boston Marathon, one of my new dad fears: That my daughter will someday date a terrorist and turn into an idiot overnight.
(Eats second breakfast)
- Me: "Ooh, eggs sound good!"
- Me: "But we just had breakfast in New York."
- Me: "But what about second breakfast?"
- Me: "I don't think he's heard about second breakfast."
BUY SOMEONE COULD GET HURTOut May 16th, 2013
TOUR DATESNOTE: ALL TOUR DATES INCLUDE GOING OUT AND GETTING SHITFACED AFTERWARD
- 5/20 - Austin, TX (Book People, 7pm)
- 5/23 - Chicago, IL (Book Cellar, 7pm)
- 6/3 - Brooklyn, NY (Book Court, 7pm)
- 6/12 - Brooklyn, NY (Running Late Show at Galapagos Art Space, doors at 7pm, tickets can be purchased here)
- 6/13 - Cambridge, MA (Harvard Coop, time TBD)
- 6/14 - Washington, DC (Politics & Prose, 7pm)
- 9/28 - Baltimore, MD (Baltimore Book Festival)
cc: Brooklyn
Livestream of tonight’s debate between Mark Sanford and Elizabeth Colbert-Bush, begining at 7PM.
About to boot up!
Fight Night! Stephen Colbert’s sister versus disgraced former governor, livestreamed here at 7PM.
