There have been plenty of amazing women making the news this year in politics, arts, and many other fields and they all deserve a mention. It’s hard to narrow them down, but here is a list of my top ten women of 2011. Enjoy! 1. Samira Ibrahim — Egyptian activist. Ms. Ibrahim was subjected to ...
Tina Fey is a feminist. That much becomes almost immediately evident after picking up Bossypants. As I had always hoped she would be, Fey is all about the sisterhood. Her autobiography tells us never to be tricked into believing women are in competition with each other or to buy into the idea that there’s a ...
This Boxing Day we wanted to show you our favourite songs about boxes. Plus, if you’ve forgotten to buy that special someone a gift you can just follow the handy instructions below to make a cheap and cheerful gift with an extra special thrill! Enjoy! Contact the author here: mack@morningquickie.com
Gray-haired grannies are often overlooked by Hollywood. Used as props for family settings, they are hauled out for Christmas movies and then dusted off and put away until next season. That is, until now. Suddenly these venerable women are popping up everywhere — and we can’t get enough of them. It started when Betty White ...
Betty White plays up her libido for comic effect, but when she was paired with Andy Samberg the skit was too hot for Saturday Night Live to air. This is the show that invented “Dick in a Box” and “Bitch Hunter,” for goodness sakes! Why is octogenarian sex such a taboo?
Mack, Morning Quickie
She’s one of America’s Most Beautiful, one of the Most Powerful Women, A Real American, Changing the World and a Cultural Necessity. She’s in charge of the best show on television and is racking up awards faster than Blerg can assemble the trophy cases. In fact, hardly a month goes by anymore that you don’t ...
Th planet goes rogue in this hilarious glimpse at a Palin Presidency. You know how in the movie 2012, they never really explain why the earth’s crust is suddenly shifting? Well, it’s because Sarah Baccacuda won the election. (Video after jump) It’s true! Just ask the people at SNL, masquerading as the people at the ...
It’s that time of year, when spring blossoms counteract the car pollution, beer gardens are filled with humans on...
The latest film in the American Pie series, American Reunion, contains a shocking scene – male full-frontal nudity including...
Dear Madame X, I have just started seeing this girl. She seems great, but she recently told me she...
Toni Morrison’s novel Beloved arrived in my hands via a public library, when I was a broke teenager with...
My attention was drawn this week to an article about the reaction at a Canadian university to proposals to...
Airport security. Bloody nuisance. Also a conspiracy designed to subjugate women. Allow me to elaborate. Despite flying quite a...
The Cannes film festival has kicked off this week with controversy over the lack of films made by women...
Dear Madame X, I seem to be only attracted to men who are macho assholes. I like them at...
