I wish death upon these people.
For ‘Gossip Girl,’ Modesty Is So Last Season
‘Sleazy’ ad irks Parents Television Council
I wish death upon these people.
For ‘Gossip Girl,’ Modesty Is So Last Season
‘Sleazy’ ad irks Parents Television Council
How low must one go just to sell deodorant body sprays? The following is one of the latest in the ongoing series of media mindfucks:
Now read the lyrics (excerpted) like you couldn’t see the tasteless filth coming:
It invades a woman’s mind.
Her limbic region goes insane.
She’ll start aching for a man
and acting so profane.
It’s a sexual [...]
I stumbled upon Ms Dina Zaman’s writings by accident.
I was actually Googling for “berpijak di bumi nyata” to see if that phrase would be a good basis for my next poem (it turned out to be quite cliched). In the process, I came across an interesting opinion on free condoms on Encik Roime’s blog, and [...]
From “Responsibility and War Guilt: A Culture-Setting Intelligentsia”, Noam Chomsky interviewed by Gabriel Matthew Schivone:
What about degrees of responsibility and shared burdens of guilt on an individual level? What can we learn about how one views oneself often in positions of power or authority?
You almost never find anyone, whether it’s in a weapons plant, or [...]
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Kissing scene now on YouTube (Excerpt from The Malay Mail)
Local Actress French Kiss?
First and foremost, the most important question: why should I care?
I’ll answer it right now: because it raises more important and interesting questions:
If she really turns out to be Deanna Yusoff i.e. if she were Malay and Muslim, how should Malays/Muslims view it [...]
My writings against (the culture of) lewdness thus far have made me thought and reflect a great deal. The war I am waging against the proliferation of lewdness and the tolerant attitude towards it seems endless. As I continue to discover new materials that prove the depravity of this culture, it worries me to know [...]
Baru saja empat hari yang lalu Berita Harian Singapura menerbitkan rencana mengenai kenaikan kadar kelahiran anak luar nikah di kalangan orang Melayu, hari ini terbit pula laporan istimewa (’feature’) mengenai penyanyi hip hop dan R&B, Rihanna.
Baca:
“Melayu lahir anak luar nikah bertambah” (BH 12 Julai 2007, hal. 1)
“Strategi membendung perilaku remaja Melayu” (Lidah pengarang BH [...]
Adakah masih layak dipanggil “akhbar”, jika berita yang dipampangkan besar-besar di muka depannya ialah tentang kematian pemain gusti WWE, Chris Benoit? Berita itu telah mengisi hampir separuh ruang berita halaman depan Berita Harian Singapura semalam (27 Jun 2007).
Tiadakah berita di dunia ini yang lebih mustahak, lebih bermakna dan lebih patut untuk dipaparkan di muka [...]
A documentary about how homeless people are being exploited to fight or perform ridiculous stunts for money and beer. One of the stunts is plucking one’s own teeth—I cannot even begin to imagine that.
But wait—can you even start to fathom that some people are profiteering from this arrangement?
Why does this happen? Think Jackass. [...]
Every afternoon, there is a man in the street who sells candies, and good candies they are, which attract many customers. But you also know that when night falls, he sells another type of ‘candy’, which attracts a group of customers as well—he is a drug trafficker.
Question: If you had a child, would you [...]