Posts Tagged ‘high heels’
Boy Vs. Girl: Episode 4: Barbie, Heels, and Penis Doodles
Episode 4 of our new podcast, Boy Vs. Girl, is now available. In the episode, Rachel the Sociologist and I debate the new Barbie television ad, heels, and the reasons why men doodle penises in restrooms and other public location. You can subscribe to the podcast on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts, or you…
Read MoreThe Grecian Bend was stupid, but no. Heels are still stupider.
Slate’s Rebecca Onion recently proposed that the Grecian Bend was the most preposterous ladies’ fashion trend of all time. In the 1860s, it was fashionable for American women to wear their skirts gathered at the back into panniers, with a bustle serving as the base upon which all of that fabric could be pinned. The…
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