July 30, 2012 0 3 Reasons Feminists Should Love Hathaway’s Catwoman To date I have seen The Dark Knight Rises twice and I’m scanning my calendar trying to figure out when [...]
March 24, 2012 2 A Tribute to Katniss Everdeen, My Feminist Hero (and a few thoughts on the movie) Since I’ve spent months counting down the days until the premiere of The Hunger Games movie it’s [...]
November 16, 2011 3 OMG! There are black people in The Hunger Games I am quick to scoff at you Twi-hards (a.k.a. Twilighters) and I frequently make fun of Potterheads, but I [...]
August 16, 2011 0 Lyrics and Life Lessons from A Tribe Called Quest Contributed by Karie A few months ago, director Michael Rapaport captured the history of legendary rap [...]
August 12, 2011 6 The Help: Don’t Judge a Book by Its Movie I wrote the headline for this post before I saw the film adaptation of Kathryn Stockett’s powerful [...]
April 26, 2011 0 Alisha A teenage girl grapples with body image and self-esteem issues while also struggling to maintain a [...]
April 25, 2011 1 Edd’s MANtra: “Yo, You Got The Juice Now, Man” A couple of weeks ago, I mentioned that the past was coming back to haunt us, in the form of remakes. So, who [...]
November 12, 2010 4 5 Reasons I Couldn’t Write a Review of “For Colored Girls” Last Friday I saw Tyler Perry’s latest film, “For Colored Girls,” on opening night. I had [...]
August 24, 2010 3 Why I’m a fan of Eat, Pray, Love This is not a movie review. If you have yet to see the film adaptation of Elizabeth Gilbert’s Eat, [...]
October 8, 2009 5 Rock the Good Hair I write about black women and hair a lot. In fact, I’d love to one day write a book on the topic. I [...]