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Kathy Shaidle

A blogging pioneer since 2000, Kathy Shaidle runs FiveFeetOfFury.com. She has been called “a purveyor of some of the most offensive racial stereotypes I have ever read” by Bernie Farber of the Canadian Jewish Congress.

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“Fighting the Enemy”

Kathy Shaidle

Last week's suicide bombing in Manchester was the first Muslim terrorist attack on the Wes...

Susan Sontag

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Cool Detachment

Kathy Shaidle

I still haven"t memorized my cell phone number, or my husband's. I don"t remember ...

Mahatma Gandhi, circa. 1927

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Only the Onlys

Kathy Shaidle

I subject every new, hotly touted study to the Grandma Says test. That is, if you stick t...

#RESISTANCE

Get Your Hard Hats On!

Kathy Shaidle

"Stop being juveniles," a Lindsay aide, Donald Evans, admonished a construction wo...

Sylvia Plath

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Career Suicide

Kathy Shaidle

Decades after dying by her own hand, a renowned female American poet makes the news. Sessi...

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Affliction Du Jour

Kathy Shaidle

There Affectation, with a sickly mien, Shows in her cheek the roses of eighteen, Practis"�...

Ayn Rand

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The Danger of Ayn Rand

Kathy Shaidle

"While Rand's inner circle continued to fray, Objectivism in New York was reaching fev...

Chuck Berry

Obit

Chuck Berry: Duckwalking Towards Bethlehem

Kathy Shaidle

I call them the "Ackchyuallies": the concern trolls who reflexively politicize and...

John Waters

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John Waters, Singular Maniac

Kathy Shaidle

Filmmaker John Waters is one of those weather-vane celebs whom conservatives celebrate whe...

Camille Paglia

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“Free” Camille Paglia!

Kathy Shaidle

Empire waist floral baby doll dress, worn over black cycling shorts? Check. Doc Martens (o...

Johnny Rotten and Steve Jones

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Oversexed Pistol

Kathy Shaidle

"No matter what madness I"m hearing from the podium, he's thrilling." That ob...

Katy Perry

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Twisted Sisters

Kathy Shaidle

So TCM ran The Nun's Story again, and I watched it again, and cried again. Which isn"t...

Gustav Metzger

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The Hitler of Gibsons

Kathy Shaidle

Steeltown was headbanger heaven. Heavy metal devotees stomped the streets of my hometown i...

Depeche Mode in concert, Sweden 2010

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Blasphemous Rumors About Richard Spencer

Kathy Shaidle

Did you have that stupid idea in high school too? That on prom night or graduation, you a...

Warren Beatty and Fay Dunaway

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Fifty Years of “Bonnie and Clyde”

Kathy Shaidle

I haven"t cared about the Oscars since 1992's Silence of the Lambs sweep. Like, I pres...

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Isn”t It Romantic?

Kathy Shaidle

The most "Valentine's Day" thing I"m doing this Valentine's Day is publishing ...

Montreal, Canada

Oh Canada!

We Need to Talk About Quebec

Kathy Shaidle

Americans left and right are, understandably, only interested in "Canadian initiatives...

Mary Tyler Moore

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I Hate Spunk

Kathy Shaidle

"She made a show about how single career women could still have fulfilling lives, with...

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Thanks for Nothing, Bitches

Kathy Shaidle

Women rarely fail to let me down. There's a Roz Chast cartoon showing one lady shouting ...

Frank Sinatra

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Ladies and Gentlemen…President Sinatra

Kathy Shaidle

Frank Sinatra's Secret Service code name was "Napoleon." Before you can finish as...

Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia

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No Peace in the Uncanny Valley

Kathy Shaidle

Star Wars makes you stupid. Star Trek makes you smart. Yes, both fandoms pursue cosplay, ...

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Right-Wingers, Please Stop Saying This One Stupid Thing

Kathy Shaidle

If I"d known, as a teenager, that Lake Superior State University existed, maybe I"...

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DNA Despair

Kathy Shaidle

On the topic of "noteworthy accomplishments," here's an ironic one: With How the S...

Joan Rivers

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From Joan to Donald

Kathy Shaidle

"I lost my whole family in Auschwitz. Seriously: I waited in the gift shop for hours&#...

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A Burgeoning Civic Religion

Kathy Shaidle

I never want to belong to any club that would have anyone else as a member. Groucho's ori...

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Fifty Shades of Hate

Kathy Shaidle

Congratulations, Taki's! You made the big time! And by "big time" I mean, er, a b...

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