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Tom Wolfe. Suits, hyperbolic journalism, onomatopoeia and clinical descriptions of tender moments: my idea of a good time.

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HELP! Peru Earthquake Aftermath Report

I am blown away by how many people called, e-mailed, IMd and commented asking about my well-being. Thank you so, so much for thinking of me and my family in the face of this terrible tragedy. We are a...
Posted by Your Humble Narratrix on Wed, 22 Aug 2007 05:47:00 PST

My Husbands Not My Type!

According to the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, a questionnaire used to identify personality traits based on the typological theories of psychiatrist Carl Jung, I am an INTJ, which is a fancy way of sa...
Posted by Your Humble Narratrix on Sun, 19 Aug 2007 05:22:00 PST

Walk In Their Shoes Before You March

I got an e-mail from a friend in Lima recently about the May Day march for immigration reform. The e-mail was a lengthy plea to help illegal immigrants remain in the US and find a way to open the bor...
Posted by Your Humble Narratrix on Tue, 08 May 2007 06:15:00 PST

The Beef with McBeef

KILLER WROTE VIOLENT PLAYS. That's what it says, all caps, right across two pictures of Cho Seung-hui, courtesy of FOX News.And they're not the only ones. After hearing from multiple news sources how ...
Posted by Your Humble Narratrix on Wed, 18 Apr 2007 12:46:00 PST

Best Dressed Cleaning Lady

Everyone is up in arms about Naomi wearing Louboutins to do community service, like being well-dressed is an affront to the community.What people don't realize is that this isn't a show of petulance-...
Posted by Your Humble Narratrix on Tue, 20 Mar 2007 02:39:00 PST

Slippin' and Slidin' on the Catwalk

I don't know what model hasn't had this happen to her at least once. I actually fell off the runway. Here's kudos to the ladies for getting back up, especially Alison Sw...
Posted by Your Humble Narratrix on Sat, 17 Mar 2007 11:21:00 PST

Per l'amore di calcio!

Dave Golokhov contributes to the arsenal of Top Ten lists at AskMen.com with his jewel, Top 10 Useless Sports Traditions. I don't know why I clicked, really--I hate sports.I was scrolling through it w...
Posted by Your Humble Narratrix on Sat, 24 Feb 2007 03:04:00 PST

Stop academic segregation!

African-American history is American history in every country other than the United States. Foreigners study the struggle full-picture, we know the players, and we need no token holiday to realize the...
Posted by Your Humble Narratrix on Mon, 19 Feb 2007 08:33:00 PST

0h n0z! Fall fashion isn't in stock yet! WHAT TO WEAR TO TEH FASHION WEEKS?!

Memo from New York, via Net-A-Porter: "With temperatures plummeting to below zero, the question on every editor, buyer and stylish girl about town's lips at New York fashion week was--how does one loo...
Posted by Your Humble Narratrix on Sat, 17 Feb 2007 07:59:00 PST

V-Day: WITH US OR AGAINST US

"Happy VD", said the subject, and I immediately thought it was a spam for venereal disease treatment. Scrolling down, however, I realized my error: it wasn't venereal disease, it was well-wishes ...
Posted by Your Humble Narratrix on Thu, 15 Feb 2007 10:34:00 PST