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Check Out The First Trailer For Lena Dunham’s Girls
Girls is an upcoming HBO series created by and starring rising superstar Lena Dunham. Hot on the heels of her breakout feature Tiny Furniture, this series is executive produced by one Judd Apatow. Can’t really complain about that. More »
Mom, I Swear To God This Article Says You Need To Buy Me Rock Band – Adolescent girls are less depressed and better behaved after playing certain video games. Um yeah, because their parents bought them video games! Caveat: You have to play with your parents. (Jezebel)
Lena Dunham’s HBO pilot ordered to series – Girls will be a younger Sex and the City-style NY comedy. Good news for the Tiny Furniture director! (Vulture)
College Life: What I Learned From Living With Six Girls
A few weeks ago, I made a bowl of pasta for lunch. I had bought some high quality pasta and a really great pesto from an Italian market, and it was too cold to wander out and find something before class, so I opted to cook my gourmet pasta. More »
Parting Tweet: Vinny Likes To Leave Lady Parts To The Imagination
Meghan: What is he trying to imagine?
Me: A penis…. More »
Sorry Ladies, No More Excuses About Being Bad At Math
I remember the first time I was convinced that I was going to become a prostitute. Hear me out: I had just gotten a D in my junior year high school math class, which was going to bring down my GPA, which meant I was never going to get into a good college, which meant ____ (I was a little fuzzy on the next step, but was convinced it was going to end up with me either doing porn or turning tricks on the corner). And I’ll never forget what my guidance counselor said when I went in, terrified that I had just ruined any chances of a normal, none sex-worker lifestyle. More »
A Geek’s Guide to Getting Girls – Does not include taking field notes about her menstrual cycle. Sorry, dweebs. ( via h+ Magazine)
Kids Blog The Smartest Things
Tavi Gevinson – the fashion blogger who managed to inspire Rodarte’s line for Target, get profiled in New York Times story, and had her own column in Harper’s Bazaar all before she graduated from middle school – is now guest-blogging over at Jezebel. Which speaks volumes, since James Frey and Jill Zarin were only able to get unpaid internships at the Gawker empire.
Of course, Tavi is an exception, not a rule. Her blog, The Style Rookie, is popular in no… More »
Video: Do The Iceland
This video of two girls dancing in the barren terrain of Iceland has become stupid viral in the last five days. We avoided watching it because yo, we don’t run with the herd and post every popular Internet trend, but there are some things (sleeping kittens, Nickelodeon nostalgia, ChatRoulette) that are just too good to pass up out of spite. So you win, Iceland chicks. You’re officially adorable.
Inspired by Iceland Video from Inspired By Iceland on Vimeo…. More »
Memoir: Winging It
When I first read the ad, I was convinced that it was an attempt to recruit me into a prostitution ring. The wording was: Are you beautiful? Upbeat? Outgoing? Do you like to help your male friends meet women? Come work as a wingwoman for our dating coach service. $35/hr.
However, because I had just moved to New York City and could no longer stomach a diet solely of ramen noodles, I sent in a very long response stating that… More »