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May 2008
Women's bodies and Lost
Wednesday, 28 May 2008 2:11 P GMT-06
I really have to get Conceiving Parenthood, which Thomas referenced in a comment below. For some reason my thinking about motherhood and bodies is meshing with my excitement about the Lost season finale tomorrow night. One big thing is bu
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The Eucharist is the sacrament of God who will not leave us alone
Tuesday, 27 May 2008 8:55 A GMT-06
The title comes from Pope Benedict's Corpus Christi homily, which I read over at Amy Welborn's blog.
The real issue
Friday, 23 May 2008 9:29 A GMT-06
What's underneath all this fashion talk is my thinking about bodies, prompted by the fantastic blogger Moxie (I still can't do links today, but google "Ask Moxie" and you will find her blog.) Here are some excerpts from two of
Fashion Day at the SOP (updated)
Wednesday, 21 May 2008 8:09 P GMT-06
Marvin, I cannot be too hard on the muffin tops, I totally blame the low waisted jeans/pants designers. Ugh! On the other hand, the other option cannot be the mommy jean. The purple dress is very pretty, and I generally agree ab
Marvin and Jennifer critique the latest fashions
Tuesday, 20 May 2008 8:42 A GMT-06
Marvin, I agree with you about the big sunglasses. May I add that I absolutely hate the shapeless dress fad right now? Why do all the dresses and tops look like maternity tops? Here's a two for one - big glasses and shapeless dr
A TV, CD, film and novel review in brief
Tuesday, 20 May 2008 8:34 A GMT-06
The season finale of House: I can't believe I cried over Cutthroat Bitch.The new Death Cab for Cutie CD: Oh my goodness. Keep this out of the hands of anyone going through a breakup. Definitely not for the romantically dep
One movie meme
Wednesday, 14 May 2008 9:00 P GMT-06
I didn't scroll down far enough on Avdat's site! He also tagged me for this. 1. One movie that made you laughRaising Arizona2. One movie that made you cryE.T.3. One movie you loved when you were a childThe Empire Strikes Back4
One book meme
Wednesday, 14 May 2008 2:29 P GMT-06
Avdat tagged me.1. One book that changed your life:2. One book read more than once: I read almost all my fiction books more than once. 3. One book you'd want on a deserted island: How to Survive on a (Not So) Deserted Isla
Beverly Hills 90210 meets The Wire
Wednesday, 14 May 2008 1:48 P GMT-06
I had a dream about Idris Elba the other night, who played Stringer Bell on The Wire, which led me to peruse the Television Without Pity forum for any interesting post-Wire news, and I was momentarily baffled by all the 90210 talk. But&nbs