BOOK REVIEW: Horrible Prettiness - Burlesque and American Culture — by Rind on

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The seductive preen of a pinup styled performer...Or maybe the popping of a ballon neglige to the sound of seedy trumpet. Whatever you ima...

Things Women Have Stopped Buying — by Rind on

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It's no secret consumer tastes are always changing; with the traditional wedding practically non-exsistant , kids no longer hanging ou...

Barn Weddings - Rural Living vs Pinterest — by Rind on

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Ah, summer. The season where your Facebook feed is flooded with an endless number of wedding pictures. There's also a good chance you ...

The Global Culture Vacuum — by Rind on

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In what appears to be an emerging global trend, several countries are battling a widening culture divide among their citizens, which is leav...

Androgynous and Gender Neutral — by Rind on

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Today Facebook announced that it will let its users identify themselves as transgender, bisexual, androgynous, or whatever custom descript...

Keeping Touch: Your Life (and Death) Through Digital Surrogate — by Rind on

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Writer Seth Fiegerman mused that Facebook keeps the window to our past opened, by keeping us linked with relationships and people from lo...

As Parents Age, Asian-Americans Struggle to Obey Cultural Code — by Rind on

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The United States is home to many diverse Asian-Americans, many of which are getting older and facing elder care issues unlike any other ...

Quarter of American's Read Nothing Last Year — by Rind on

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Pew Research Center, 2104 ARTICLE: Almost a quarter of Americans (23%) did not crack the spine of a book or flip the digital pages of an ...

Single Muslim Hipster Seeks Same — by Rind on

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NPR, November 30th ARTICLE: Identity is a complex creature, and as many traditional definitions of identity get redefined--such as age (y...

The Future of Nerd Culture — by Rind on

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The Guardian, September 2013 ARTICLE: It's a brave new world, where loving superheroes is mainstream, wearing thick rimmed glas...

It's Time to Gentefy, Mis Amigos — by Rind on

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New York Times, August 2013 ARTICLE: Perhaps you've heard the word gentrification; to Hipsters, foodies and yuppies, it's consid...

Why is Gay Porn So Popular In Pakistan? — by Rind on

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Mother Jones, July 2013 ARTICLE SUMMARY: Perhaps you remember seeing the global survey  of tolerance for gays  in 39 countries conducted ...

A Delicate Balance: Being Gay and So.E.Asian in America — by Rind on

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Vice, June 2013 ARTICLE SUMMARY: Not as heavy as some of the articles on here, and reads like a story; this is a rather interesting piec...

Larger Percentage of Porn Watchers Are Women — by Rind on

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Psychology Today, June 2013 SUMMARY: Evolutionary psychologists have long held that women don't respond well to porn; they need more ...

Humans of New York — by Rind on

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SITE SUMMARY: This comes to me by way of a friend of mine. Brief snapshots of the humans that inhabit New York, and a caption about them...

Most, Least Racially Tolerant Countries — by Rind on

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Washington Post, May 2013 SITE SUMMARY: Maps, maps, maps. If you thought the Twitter Hate Speech Map was interesting, let's take a ...

The Cheapest Generation — by Rind on

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The Atlantic, August 2012 ARTICLE SUMMARY: The Millennial Generation / Gen-Y/ Those 20-30 Somethings have had a rough transition into ad...

Is Feminism Dead? — by Rind on

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Washington Times, May 2013 ARTICLE SUMMARY: As a feminist this is rather depressing but not unexpected; 72% of Americans do not define ...