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Delicious LiveJournal Links for 9-21-2008
Sep. 21st, 2008 10:52 am-
A story about a girl, a cat, and much strangeness. From the creator of Lilo and Stitch.
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A classic "Candid Camera" - the earlier ones are easily explained, the later ones not so much...
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36 single male Canadian students read an excerpt either describing a poor or positive view of the social, economic, and political climate in Canada.
After this, participants looked at several women's online dating profiles and then rated their interest in getting to know these women romantically. Profiles were described in stereotypically feminine ways (i.e., "vulnerable, pure, and ideal for making men feel complete") or more non-stereotypical ways (i.e., "career oriented, party seeking, active in social causes or athletic").
Reading an unsettling review of the current sociopolitical climate enhanced men's preference for stereotypically feminine women, but it did not enhance nor diminish their interest in non-stereotypic women. -
Everything you need in 50 square meters
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Mr Goro Miyazaki asked me just as I was leaving, "Did you like the movie?" It was not an easy question to answer, under the circumstances. I said: "Yes. It is not my book. It is your movie. It is a good movie."
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Well, not this week, but it does rather look like a first step...
