You know what I’m sick of? Websites and TV programs masquerading as giving women empowering style tips, when they’re really using body shaming language, rigid style ‘rules’, oh, and, other people’s photos without permission!
A plus sized blogger was contacted recently and asked to contribute to this article that was being written on a website. It [...]
I had the pleasure to speak to Australia’s own Cameron Daddo, who talked about his experiences in Hollywood, his new film Passengers, and what he really misses about life in Australia.
So let’s talk about your new film Passengers. Do you know when it is due to be released in Australia?
There is no release date yet. We are having [...]
Actually, I don’t think there are any rules, just lots of options to get your mitts on lots of great zines in between zine fair seasons. There’s 3 and 6-month subscriptions and mixed-zine grab bags for $20 and $50. Check it out at http://zines.bigcartel.com/product/the-zine-club
Our clothes swap took place on the weekend. It was at my friend’s place, and let me tell you — if I hadn’t have gotten a lift there, I would not have been able to cart all my stuff with me.
I have a LOT of stuff.
To be fair, it wasn’t ALL mine. Some was my [...]
It scares me how many people living within our society are ignorant of the most simple things. Sometimes the ones who are supposed to be the most switched on are the most brainless of the lot.
Case in point. I was sitting down having lunch one day last year at university, a place where I have [...]
Nominated for nine academy awards including best picture, James Cameron is back with the overly hyped film of the year; the science fiction blockbuster, Avatar. The film, having already overtaken Titanic which previously held the record for the highest grossing film of all time, seems to be pleasing most audiences.
Avatar has been a long [...]
This fat woman has always tried to take up as little space as she could. She has tried not to draw attention to herself, good, bad or indifferent. She dressed in dark colours, she hunched her shoulders, she sucked in her stomach. This might have gone on indefinitely if it wasn’t for this fat woman [...]
Its raining here in Queensland. I love the rain but its the kind of weather that makes you think ’should I wear jeans and risk it being humid and dying from heat exhaustion or should I wear shorts and risk freezing my bottom off?’
To those of you in QLD you understand how it can be beautiful one [...]
Anna Angel has joined the lip team as a blogger. Expect to see regular discussions of pop culture, with a feminist twist!
Only a few years ago the words “female pop star” would conjure up images of scantily-clad, pouting sex kittens with a vocabulary limited to ‘ooh’, ‘baby’, and the occasional ‘oh, baby’. True to the [...]
Courtney Dawson is joining the lip team as a film reviewer. Expect regular reviews of both blockbusters and indie features, updated here!
not quite Nine out of ten
Director Rob Marshall’s second musical feature Nine (released eight years after the success of Chicago) follows the story of a once brilliant, but now somewhat troubled Italian director [...]
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