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The “Louie” Bubble: Making Louis C.K. Human-Sized Again
Ben Dolnick, theawl.comFirst in a series of two essays today on Louis C.K.
Let me start with a couple of stipulations:
(1) Identifying bubbles in real-time is notoriously difficult, and;
(2) I really, truly love Louis C.K. I’ve tried (and fail…
Fab article about Louis CK and the preservation of cultural bubbles
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The Recession Was Sexist (So Is the Recovery)
But there’s also a less talked about story about gender and the recession. Men may have fallen harder. But during the country’s sluggish recovery, they bounced back faster. And in the current rickety job market, women may be facing the tougher road ahead.A chart from the Institute for Women’s Policy Research illustrates the disparity between job gains for men and women since the economy began to turn around. The data is drawn from the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ payroll survey. Read more.
“I created this series of photos in response to Iran’s president Ahmadinejad’s naive comments that we do not have homosexuality in Iran. I wanted to say that we do have homosexuals and we have lots of them. My hope was to give solace to Muslims who feel they cannot be Muslims and homosexuals at the same time. I wanted to say that your love for God or belief in good for humanity should not determine who you’re choosing to love. My hope is that more people come to see that we should leave people to make their own choices, regarding who they want to love. I think the message of love from all of the prophets was lost, in all the noise from the later organizers of religions and their followers. I wish to remind people of that original intention of our belief in a higher good.”
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PLEASE SIT DOWN, VICKI. THERE’S SOMETHING I HAVE TO TELL YOU.
BY DAY I AM THE BILLIONAIRE PLAYBOY YOU KNOW AND LOVE, BUT AT NIGHT …
I’M BATMAN.
