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Mary Elizabeth Williams
- Location
- New York,
- Birthday
- November 09
- Bio
- I work here.
In my other incarnations, I'm the culture critic for PRI's The Takeaway, and my book, "Gimme Shelter" comes out from S&S 3/3/9.
MY RECENT POSTS
- What are you going to be for
Halloween?
October 13, 2009 04:35PM - Why couldn't all of 500 Days
of Summer be like this?
September 04, 2009 01:29PM - Web nostalgia: How 20 websites
looked when they launched
September 03, 2009 01:27PM - Before The Simpsons, before
Futurama, there was Life in
Hell
August 28, 2009 10:33AM - Ralphie's still shooting
August 26, 2009 11:46AM
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “AHAHAHAHA. Guilty,
guilty, and guilty.”
December 14, 2011 04:31PM - “Aw, Jowita B, it makes
me so sad that people have
given you
guff for nursing
your…”
January 20, 2011 07:21AM - “I am totally taking
"Mexican piggy clap" and
bringing it into
the
local…”
November 12, 2009 06:48AM - “Floyd, you're a
genius.
A friend is
going to be Little Edie this
year, which I
ima…”
October 14, 2009 06:52AM - “Great
choices!
I'd add the
look of pure worship on Jack
White and the
Edge's
faces…”
September 04, 2009 02:02PM
Mary Elizabeth Williams's Links
December 14, 2011 04:31PM
“AHAHAHAHA. Guilty, guilty, and guilty.”
About: 15 Things Middle Aged Women Love to do on Facebook
“AHAHAHAHA. Guilty, guilty, and guilty.”
About: 15 Things Middle Aged Women Love to do on Facebook
January 20, 2011 07:21AM
“Aw, Jowita B, it makes me so sad that people have given you guff for nursing your baby in public! I nursed both of mine for about a year and a half, ev…”
About: The Shame of Breastfeeding
“Aw, Jowita B, it makes me so sad that people have given you guff for nursing your baby in public! I nursed both of mine for about a year and a half, ev…”
About: The Shame of Breastfeeding
November 12, 2009 06:48AM
“I am totally taking "Mexican piggy clap" and bringing it into the local vernacular.”
About: I Ain't Got No Jokes. I Got Problems.
“I am totally taking "Mexican piggy clap" and bringing it into the local vernacular.”
About: I Ain't Got No Jokes. I Got Problems.
October 14, 2009 06:52AM
“Floyd, you're a genius. A friend is going to be Little Edie this year, which I imagine will be fantastic.”
About: What are you going to be for Halloween?
“Floyd, you're a genius. A friend is going to be Little Edie this year, which I imagine will be fantastic.”
About: What are you going to be for Halloween?
September 04, 2009 02:02PM
“Great choices! I'd add the look of pure worship on Jack White and the Edge's faces when Jimmy Page starts playing Whole Lotta Love in It Might Get Loud,…”
About: 2009 Summer Movie Review part I: The Moments That Mattered.
“Great choices! I'd add the look of pure worship on Jack White and the Edge's faces when Jimmy Page starts playing Whole Lotta Love in It Might Get Loud,…”
About: 2009 Summer Movie Review part I: The Moments That Mattered.
August 28, 2009 02:48PM
“Oh, I am so so jealous! What a treasure. It's funny to see the cover of "School is Hell," featuring a bunny scrawling a thousand times on a bl…”
About: Before The Simpsons, before Futurama, there was Life in Hell
“Oh, I am so so jealous! What a treasure. It's funny to see the cover of "School is Hell," featuring a bunny scrawling a thousand times on a bl…”
About: Before The Simpsons, before Futurama, there was Life in Hell
August 26, 2009 01:32PM
“Well done, Floyd. It's nice to read something from someone who understands the true meaning of "fair" and "balanced."”
About: Ave Atque Vale, Ted Kennedy
“Well done, Floyd. It's nice to read something from someone who understands the true meaning of "fair" and "balanced."”
About: Ave Atque Vale, Ted Kennedy
August 26, 2009 01:30PM
“I divide the world into people who get it when you say "frah-geeeel-ay" and people who don't.”
About: Ralphie's still shooting
“I divide the world into people who get it when you say "frah-geeeel-ay" and people who don't.”
About: Ralphie's still shooting
August 26, 2009 11:32AM
“I love that song! Here she is two years ago, btw, covering "Hey Little Rich Girl": http://ww w.youtube.com/watch?v=5gk3VI5f -SY”
About: Back to black: Amy Winehouse returns
“I love that song! Here she is two years ago, btw, covering "Hey Little Rich Girl": http://ww w.youtube.com/watch?v=5gk3VI5f -SY”
About: Back to black: Amy Winehouse returns
August 20, 2009 03:02PM
“WKRP was really good. And seriously, peeps, if you haven't seen that ep of Barney Miller -- check it out! Love other folks' nominations. And ditto on the…”
About: TV to cry by
“WKRP was really good. And seriously, peeps, if you haven't seen that ep of Barney Miller -- check it out! Love other folks' nominations. And ditto on the…”
About: TV to cry by
August 19, 2009 03:44PM
“I almost chose that Cheers episode! I can still quote it: "Your mother grew more beautiful every day of her life." I also get misty when Phoeb…”
About: TV to cry by
“I almost chose that Cheers episode! I can still quote it: "Your mother grew more beautiful every day of her life." I also get misty when Phoeb…”
About: TV to cry by
August 13, 2009 12:03PM
“Pathetically, Angela Bennett was the name of Sandra Bullock's character in that movie they made about me, The Net. Fixed!”
About: It's Angela Chase day!
“Pathetically, Angela Bennett was the name of Sandra Bullock's character in that movie they made about me, The Net. Fixed!”
About: It's Angela Chase day!
August 11, 2009 01:49PM
“Love it! You make me want to give you my remaining viable eggs.”
About: There's an App for THAT!
“Love it! You make me want to give you my remaining viable eggs.”
About: There's an App for THAT!
August 06, 2009 07:38AM
“WORD. I was talking to someone in the comedy business recently about humor and offensiveness, and the consensus was -- funny is the bottom line. (This a…”
About: "Mouthpiece Theater": The death of unfunny
“WORD. I was talking to someone in the comedy business recently about humor and offensiveness, and the consensus was -- funny is the bottom line. (This a…”
About: "Mouthpiece Theater": The death of unfunny
August 05, 2009 12:10PM
“Blood in the iambic pentameter!”
About: Live every week like it's Shark Poetry Week
“Blood in the iambic pentameter!”
About: Live every week like it's Shark Poetry Week
July 31, 2009 02:34PM
“Doing the presentation in garter socks? You sir land the account!”
About: MadMening myself. And lying about it--updated
“Doing the presentation in garter socks? You sir land the account!”
About: MadMening myself. And lying about it--updated
July 31, 2009 10:47AM
“Great list! And what? Nobody's said Y Tu Mama Tambien yet? Dude. DUUUUUUUUUDE. Um. I'll be in my bunk.”
About: Porn for Women: Sex with Context (15 examples)
“Great list! And what? Nobody's said Y Tu Mama Tambien yet? Dude. DUUUUUUUUUDE. Um. I'll be in my bunk.”
About: Porn for Women: Sex with Context (15 examples)
July 30, 2009 01:31PM
“Here, by the way, are all the Broadsheet ladies man-womaned up: http://www .salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feat ure/2009/07/30/peggy_or_joan/i ndex.html Sadly, yo…”
About: Hey Boys and Girls! Let's Play Dress-Up!
“Here, by the way, are all the Broadsheet ladies man-womaned up: http://www .salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feat ure/2009/07/30/peggy_or_joan/i ndex.html Sadly, yo…”
About: Hey Boys and Girls! Let's Play Dress-Up!
July 30, 2009 07:08AM
“I'd like to say that's the first time I've seen the phrase "dog jizz" in Salon, but I couldn't swear to it.”
About: I'm Having My Dog Put Down Today
“I'd like to say that's the first time I've seen the phrase "dog jizz" in Salon, but I couldn't swear to it.”
About: I'm Having My Dog Put Down Today
July 30, 2009 07:06AM
“Those posters are fanTAStic! Rosemary's Baby is freaking me out.”
About: Classic movie posters, reimagined
“Those posters are fanTAStic! Rosemary's Baby is freaking me out.”
About: Classic movie posters, reimagined
King Kaufman
Floyd Elliot
Cary Tennis
Jeanette DeMain
Dana Dangerous
Bill Maher
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