Wednesday, August 08, 2018

Sacha Baron Cohen Should Stick to Antagonizing Right-Wing Masculinity

 
Intimidating women, sexually or otherwise, who are right to worry about what could happen on a closed set with a strange man isn't comedy—it's sadism.
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Sacha Baron Cohen Should Stick to Antagonizing Right-Wing Masculinity
 
I'm not shedding any tears for the bigots or war criminals Cohen puts on blast, and I don't really care what happened behind the scenes of their sketches, nor do I believe that no woman out there deserves his mockery. But intimidating women, sexually or otherwise, who are absolutely right to worry about what could happen to them on a closed set with a strange man isn't comedy—it's sadism. Read More
 
   
 
 
 
 
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Is the Poster Boy for Silicon Valley Delusion
 
Dorsey defended his company's decision to not kick Jones off his platform. But Jones is not part of a "healthy conversational environment," and his fans will not be swayed by journalists who fact-check him. Anyone who thinks otherwise must've contracted some kind of brain disease from the raw fish served at Peter Thiel's Silicon Valley dinner parties. Read More
 
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
This Truly Is an Ominous Result for Republicans
 
Meanwhile, the Dems showed they're covering all the bases. Read More
 
   
 
 
 
 
The Easy, Affordable Shirt That'll Make Your Office Style So Much More Interesting
 
While there's no shortage of corporate dress codes still shuffling around office parks like dully dressed zombies, there's also no shortage of ways to circumvent them while still looking entirely work-appropriate. Case in point: Uniqlo's super-affordable, eminently easy-to-wear denim button-down. Here's why it deserves a spot (or two, or three) in your weekday rotation. Read More
 
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
This Isn't Los Angeles, Justin Bieber. We Have Rules Here.
 
Amid NYC's early August heat wave, Mr. Bieber has committed a serious style offense. The newly engaged Biebs has been thriving in the Summer of Sleaze—a term coined by Esquire Senior Style Editor Jonathan Evans to describe the influx of admirable summer '18 fits that screams "I will be using only my dirty hands to pick at this graduation party charcuterie." But this particular hoodie and track pants look, although fire, unnecessarily raises his own "feels like" temp into triple digits. This is quite literally not chill. Read More
 
   
 
 
 
 
This Very Plausible Star Wars IX Theory Explains Who Rey's Parents Really Are
 
The Last Jedi was a movie where anything could happen—including giving misinformation about Rey's parents as a twist to the Empire Strikes Back narrative arc. In a new theory posed by Film Threat, the upcoming Star Wars IX might reveal the truth about Rey's parents, who could be two characters we know pretty well. Read More
 
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
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