lindywest
Lindy West
lindywest

Thank you for sharing your story. It's really easy for apologists to keep claiming that online harassment is "isn't real." Read more

Yes, I'm super interested to see how this trial plays out—legally and in the media. Read more

Yes, I hoped it was clear that I don't mean women who are being harassed have an obligation to sacrifice their own mental health for "the cause." My point was that those of us with some emotional bandwidth left should keep fighting BECAUSE so many other women need to retreat/quiet down for the sake of self-care. Read more

I'm confused about why nobody wants to talk about the Black Stallion clip. Read more

ARE YOU POSITIVE BECAUSE I'M PRETTY SURE WE HAVE A MONARCHY AND "ROYAL BABY" IS A LEGALLY BINDING HEREDITARY TITLE Read more

Oh my god, the 10-year-old cares ONLY FOR MINECRAFT. I haven't even begun to delve into that universe yet. Read more

I don't think they NEED to go on TV, but I don't think we've progressed far enough past the age of mainstream showbiz that TV contracts have lost their allure. If they're offered TV jobs, they'll take them. And some of them will get offers, because they've shown they can make money. Read more

Yes, I know I missed your favorite YouTuber! I couldn't cover everything, and there are like infinity of these people. Read more

I didn't know that, but obviously it's not okay. Read more

IT JUST CAME OUT YESTERDAY WHY ARE YOU MAD AT ME Read more

I assume he never got around to furnishing it? Read more

Whoops, I rewrote that sentence a couple of times and that important detail got dropped somewhere by accident. Sorry about that!! Read more

Of course it's about money. That doesn't mean it says nothing about their values. Read more

Duuuuuuuude, just go watch Animal Face Off already. It's like an hour long. They handled all of these objections. Read more

THEY DID A SIMULATION, TROI. THE SHARK'S JAWS AREN'T BIG ENOUGH TO BITE THROUGH THE HIPPO'S FAT LAYER. #TEAMHIPPO Read more

Look, I think he's an important artist who says important things and really stupid things. His treatment of women is incredibly disappointing sometimes (though sometimes he can be weirdly progressive) and I hope that feminism is the next phase in his ideological evolution. Read more

That was next on my list but I ran out of time!! IT'LL BE IN THE SECOND EDITION OF ANIMAL STORIES, RANKED. Read more