Archive for the ‘Women’ Category

Geeking in the New Year

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It was unfair that this holiday season too many games came out all at the same time. I won’t make excuses for myself. There is only one of me. In a word, it has been Skyrim. I have a back log list of reviews as long as my arm. The first one for the new [...]

Sara Gilbert Rocks Tutu

Sara Gilbert rocks this Hirajuku inspired look with a pink tutu and gold platforms on the arm of Sharon Osbourne in this promo photo for The Talk on CBS which has a New York Special coming up. Way to go geeky lady!

Trend: Women as Window Dressing in Games

I’ve been noticing a trend here. Busty female NPC’s are being used as decorations in many recent games. For example in Red Faction Armageddon the character Kara is introduced, isn’t playable, has a moment of being shown with her eyes wide in fear, and then gets killed off. As if gaming were taking a page [...]

Top Shot: Male Chauvinists of the Blue Team

Last night I was watching History Channel’s Top Shot. As a former amateur marksman myself, I was offended by the treatment and portrayal of women on the show. It is a weapon shooting contest reality program. The contestants shot at targets while navigating through obstacle courses. The show has predominantly male contestants. I have watched [...]

Thirty One Inches of Disaster

It’s just one tiny personal tragedy amongst a world of horrors. But to me last night began a microcosm of what others have gone through. In an otherwise normal day, having my brand new LG 3 Door Fridge die seems very stressful. It is more about not what has occurred, specifically the couple hundreds loss [...]

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