How much does it matter that your little girl is more into the Justice League than Barbie?
Archives for May 2011
Respect: Gil Scott-Heron Died In New York City
The legendary poet, musician and author has died at the age of 62.
Movies: Albert Hughes Abandons Akira
Why exactly did director Albert Hughes leave the beleaguered anime adaptation? Nobody’s talking, but we have some guesses …
Guestpost #56: Tiersa Buckley – Ten things I’ve learned from utilizing online dating sites
Tiersa is the owner and writer for datingsite.org where they post articles, tips and features humurous and quirky stories about dating. I don’t know Tiersa personally, but because I find online dating intriguing, funny, and confusing, I wanted to feature this guestpost. So here it is: Your potential matches always include a Tom, Dick or…
Movies: Michael Clarke Duncan is Kilowog
Here’s a look at a clip from the upcoming summer blockbuster Green Lantern, showcasing a little of Kilowog’s instructional style.
Matt Salesses on Short Story Month, Fiction at GMPM
May is National Short Story Month. Matt Salesses celebrated by releasing a hypertext version of his short story collection, “Our Island of Epidemics.” Here, he talks about his favorite GMPM short stories.
Employment Ad Language Perpetuates Gender Divide
A new study indicates that job postings can unintentionally suggest whether positions are typically held by men or women
Despite Employment Uptick, Men Should Embrace ‘Feminine’ Jobs
Last year’s employment gains shouldn’t be interpreted as an end to the threats to male success in the workforce.
News: @traciethoms Interviewed This Sunday on It’s Komplicated!
The multi talented actress/director/singer will be the subject of The 3rd Degree this weekend on the Geekweek Network at noon PST, discussing many of her projects including the Wonder Woman pilot.
Webcomics: @World_of_Hurt: The Thrill Seekers #002, “Got ‘im!”
World of Hurt is a webcomic created by Jay Potts, syndicated twice a week from its inception on Komplicated.com
The Conversation: Champions League Final
The UEFA Champions League Final is tomorrow. You need to watch.
Movies: Darwin and Angel Salvadore in X-Men: First Class Footage
You can briefly catch mutants gone wild in these sneak peeks at the Matthew Vaughn-helmed Marvel movie.
Bird Sh-t, Locker Nazis, and Epic Sweating
A day like this calls for a hazmat crew.
Cosplay: Even Robots Have … Needs …
When a Gundam’s gotta go … well, you know the rest …
Finger Licking—Gross?
Do you lick your fingers when handling papers? Would you buy a Hummer? Ever read your mom’s journal? More fascinating ethical quandaries answered in this week’s Dear John.
Self-Confidence Is an Inside Job
Many men lack self-confidence and are busy upholding that facade to friends, coworkers, or partners.