April 2012
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GIVE ME JEANS AND A TSHIRT OR GIVE ME DEATH
It’s about double standards, y’all. Everyone tells you to be yourself. “Like yourself is this definite thing, like a toaster or something” (thanks Angela Chase). You have to wear clothing that reflects your personality, your individuality. Embrace your freaking aura or whatever.
The other day, I was reading this pretty cool interview with stylist Shirley Kurata, and...
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Dear "ADORKABLE" - (a hate letter to the New Girl...
When I say I hate you, I’m not talking about your particular combination of letters, vowel and consonant sounds, the way you taste when I speak you. A rose by any other name, right?
When I say I hate you more than (probably) most venereal diseases, I don’t say it out of that dark place in my heart I’ve reserved for My Chemical Romance lyrics and biographical information about...
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A love letter
The rise of sans-serif fonts has made me truly appreciate you, Times New Roman.
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F%$& THAT: "A girl should..."
Well, fuck that. We at inconnu do not approve of the notion that a girl “should” or “shouldn’t” do anything.
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F&%@ING AWESOME MUSIC: Sucre
When I first started listening to “music,” it was Jenny Lewis. We’ve had Florence Welch. Annie Clark. Kate Nash. Laura Marling…..Lily Allen. And I am telling you that the next one is going to be Stacy King. No, listen. Don’t roll your eyes at me.
I’m not going to throw around expletives for the sake of sounding like a swarthy man and/or in order...
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10 Reasons to GET OFF YOUR ASS and See CABIN IN...
No spoilers so you know it’s fresh.
Everyone will be talking about it, and about 75% of the fun of this movie is not knowing what happens. As someone who has yet to see the movie Psycho, I greatly appreciate the great spoiler-keepers of our time. But I JUST WANT TO TALK ABOUT THIS MOVIE, and I can’t until the rest of y’all get off your lazy asses and go to the goddamn movie...