September 27 2007
Choice Links
posted by Ana Samways at 11:57 am
This month’s Vogue Italia has gone for a sex and war spread after already covering off the starlets in rehab, terrorism and plastic surgery themes. One commenter said, “Instead of what looks like a gangbang waiting to happen wouldn’t it have been more brave to photograph the girls and the clothes around a set of injured GIs? Blood. Shrapnel. Crumbling concrete. Weapons. A sense of dread.”…
Ugly couches from around the world…
With guilty anticipation I see America’s Next Top Model is coming back to TV3 soon. Here’s French and Saunders’ Next Top Model parody…
Barmaid serves a shot of disinfectant to dirty punter…
Pictures: Aerial shots showing the rapid growth of Dubai over the last few decades. Note the man-made islands in the last shot…
An ad for a San Francisco gay event is causing controversy for a gay interpretation of Da Vinci’s The Last Supper. But as The Stranger’s blog points out, where’s the outrage over other pisstakes?..
The happiness of men and women: In the 70s women were happier than their menfolk, but nowdays it has switched. Although men and women both liked some things (socialising) and disliked others (paying bills) some activities polarised the sexes: “Men apparently enjoy being with their parents, while women find time with their mom and dad to be slightly less pleasant than doing laundry.” Why is that?…
Graeme liked these Suggestive Doodles and says they’re maybe NSFW…

September 28th, 2007 at 5:27 pm
Today on Sesame Street – blasphemy!
I love The Stranger! Thanks for pointing out how utterly self-interested the Catholic outcry over this ad is.