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An Ode to Poetry (and Carrie Bradshaw)

• April 2, 2012

In the second Sex and the City movie, Carrie Bradshaw (who, in ...

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Album Review: Nicki Minaj, Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded

• March 31, 2012

Nicki Minaj Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded (to be released April ...

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Flashback Friday

Flashback Friday: Hootie & The Blowish and House Party 2 Soundtrack

• March 30, 2012

Can you believe we're heading into the month of April? ...

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Love Letters

Love Letters: The Most Important Relationship Factor

• March 29, 2012

Man, cupid must be harpooning the crap out of y'all. ...

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‘Black & Bleu’ Rihanna Sandwich and Other Things That Have Pissed Me Off This Week

• March 28, 2012

I try to be a happy black feminist. I really ...

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good hair

FAQs About My Straight Hair

• March 27, 2012

About two or three times a year I shell out ...

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album reviews

Album Review: Melanie Fiona, The MF Life

• March 27, 2012

Melanie Fiona The MF Life (released March 20, 2012) Just ...

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Is it ever OK to tell someone she’s fat?

• March 26, 2012

Imagine watching your daughter, niece, or best friend try on ...

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books

A Tribute to Katniss Everdeen, My Feminist Hero (and a few thoughts on the movie)

• March 24, 2012

Since I've spent months counting down the days until the ...

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Edd’s MANtra: March 19-22: The Week That Was

• March 23, 2012

It never fails. Whenever Javacia and I decide to take ...

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