Archive for September 12th, 2007

Iran? Who would have thought?

September 12th, 2007

From the New York Times article, “Molding the Ideal Islamic Citizen”.
TEHRAN- The instructor held up an unfurled green condom as she lectured a dozen brides-to-be on details of family planning. But birth control was only one aspect of the class, provided by the government and mandatory for all couples before marriage. The other was about [...]


Part of me can’t believe I’m posting about this…

September 12th, 2007

… but I feel strangely compelled and repulsed.
Why?
Martha Stewart is now in the architecture, home-building and real-estate markets. Love her stuff? Well, now you can live in a house design that’s “inspired” by her own homes, and in a “Martha Stewart” community.
My god… what has the world come to?