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Isha Aran
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Isha is a staff reporter who covers pop culture, representation in media, and your new faves.

Cillizza questioning if O’Brien even read the piece tells you everything you need to know about him. He’s exactly as condescending towards women as you would have been lead to believe from his past two years worth of work.
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He also made an inexplicable aside about the success of Game of Thrones, which is decidedly not reality television. Read more

I hate pop music, but I have a hope that the kids of today and the future will keep pushing more Asian-American, more diverse acts into the forefront, if they can see the traps corporations lay out in front of them. Read more

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In the interest of promoting Asian musicians, but because I’m not terribly into Pop music myself, here’s a few random recommendations of things I enjoy.

I never did understand the lack of Asian musicians on the charts in the U.S. I used to go to the Asian market and pick up albums from BoA, Gackt, and Utada and enjoyed them. I remember being thrilled some time ago when Utada had a song with Foxxy Brown on the Rush Hour soundtrack and moreso when she released a U.S. Read more

Bon Iver, the Grammy-winning indie act that sounds like lullabies for sad adolescent wolves

That shit was so whack it had a Live Journal. Read more

But his kids love him

Lisa is loved by her family and Lisa loves her family. They support her as best they can and don’t discourage her from finding and using her voice. Also, Lisa is canonically 8 years old. By Cruz’s logic, the family should cast off and shun a child. Read more

How he has not disintegrated into a fine mist out of sheer embarrassment over his existence is truly a testament to his resilience. Read more

Heading out to the bars? The AR-15 is the perfect accessory. Engaging in a little light making out after a pleasant first date? Better have a loaded AR-15 on you, in case he decides to get a bit randy. Walking home from the public transportation after dark? Why, the AR-15 sure does come in handy, and thank goodness Read more

There may be people out there who think Ron is the protagonist and Leslie is his annoying liberal underling.
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It’s just so weird to me that they would even have posted that. Maybe I’m wron, but I would think that the Venn diagram of Parks and Rec fans and hardcore NRA enthusiasts would barely overlap. Read more

“What many people don’t understand, or don’t want to understand, is that Wayne, Chris and the folks who work so hard at the @NRA are Great People and Great American Patriots. They love our Country and will do the right thing. MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!” Read more

Hmm. I did not take it that way. That cats lose hair is a natural fact, and regardless of one’s opinions on cats in general, I think most of us agree that things covered in their hair are not good. (This is also true of dogs, who are objectively the superior animal.) Read more