{"id":7117,"date":"2015-07-10T09:49:56","date_gmt":"2015-07-09T21:49:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=7117"},"modified":"2015-07-09T22:13:02","modified_gmt":"2015-07-09T10:13:02","slug":"just-a-linky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=7117","title":{"rendered":"Just a linky"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Via Maire, <a href=\"https:\/\/debuk.wordpress.com\/2015\/07\/05\/just-dont-do-it\/\">stop telling women that they can fix their problems by changing how they talk<\/a>. This article feels like the long-awaited second half of a psyc class twenty years ago about gendered language, which introduced some of these ideas but didn&#8217;t seal the logic and consequences down like this does. Highly recommended.<\/p>\n<p>Via hix, a (mostly) gender-swapped live reading of the script for ep 1 of Dawson&#8217;s Creek. Feat. showrunner Kevin Williamson, Dawson alum Kerr Smith covering Michelle Williams, Arrested Development&#8217;s Mae Whitman in the Dawson role, and other semi-familiar faces. I enjoyed the heck out of this because after all <a href=\"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=7108\">I just blogged about Dawson<\/a>.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/b0nij5sC0zY\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Via Cal: father vs. daughter beatbox contest. She kills it.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"510\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0KCt2hAzeW0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@gavinschalliol\/thomas-piketty-germany-has-never-repaid-7b5e7add6fff\">Piketty tells Germany where to get off in their condemnation of Greek debt<\/a>. This interview is great &#8211; both sides so blunt with each other.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vox.com\/2015\/7\/7\/8877041\/losing-100-pounds\">Not the typical &#8220;I lost lots of weight&#8221; story<\/a>. A thoughtful account of losing weight, interrogating motives, gender, privilege, a bunch of other stuff. For the most part, a rebuke to most other weight-loss stories, which as a genre are&#8230; problematic.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=BPoILjs6BYI\">37-minute video breaking down why Ghostbusters is really that good<\/a>. Via someone on G+, if this was you, thanks.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dangerousminds.net\/comments\/a_board_game_based_on_the_shining_actually_exists_download_it_for_free\">The Shining boardgame<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ripitup.co.nz\/culture\/new-zealand-a-users-guide\/\">The great John Clarke explains New Zealand<\/a>. Of a key incident in the 70s when NZ rugby was told they couldn&#8217;t visit apartheid Sth Africa: &#8220;They saw this action by the government as a direct threat to the way the country was run.&#8221; So good.<\/p>\n<p>Via Dylan Horrocks, on McSweeneys: <a href=http:\/\/www.mcsweeneys.net\/articles\/nobel-prize-winner-peter-higgs-regrets-fielding-your-physics-based-dungeons-and-dragons-questions>Nobel Prize-winner Peter Higgs regrets fielding your physics-based Dungeons and Dragons questions<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And finally, a shovel plays Nirvana<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oeb5LdAyLC8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Via Maire, stop telling women that they can fix their problems by changing how they talk. This article feels like the long-awaited second half of a psyc class twenty years ago about gendered language, which introduced some of these ideas but didn&#8217;t seal the logic and consequences down like this does. Highly recommended. Via hix, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=7117\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Just a linky<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[11],"tags":[22],"class_list":["post-7117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-friday-linky","tag-fridaylinky"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8D9ZE-1QN","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7117"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7117\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7123,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7117\/revisions\/7123"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}