Jody Amable
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Jody Amable Articles
In this time of toy-giving, I'm reflecting on the impact one doll made on me and, I'm willing to bet, a small subset of other girls, too.
Read...A few weeks back, I got looped into an Instagram chat with some coworkers from one of my gigs, who were snarking about the fact that the
Read...Harnessing the courage within myself—courage I didn’t even know I had—to coolly, calmly call this guy out has made me a better human being.
Read...Forget a cute story of wizard wonderment — the real moral of Harry Potter is that life is an endless parade of pain and turmoil where you have to watch everyone you’ve ever loved die.
Read...I was waiting to finally not like a Harry Potter book, and folks, I found it. Half-Blood Prince was boring.
Read...No matter how drunk he is, he can’t NOT notice this. His hand is moving. What do I do? What do I do? Do I politely ask him to stop? Do I yell at him? Do I wheel around and whack him in the face? You don’t know what he’s doing, Jody. Calm down. Don’t make a scene.
Read...The further I get into this series, the harder time I am having remembering what the eff has happened so far. You see, I am an Old Lady.
Read...Like most nerd realms, music writing is a predominantly male world. Especially if, like me, your greatest love is classic rock.
Read...I couldn’t help but assume the reason these people were telling me not to say even a word to this troll was because women aren’t supposed to fight back. We’re supposed to rise above — to “not stoop to their level,” as my mom used to say.
Read...Jon Stewart, step aside. Your heir apparent has arrived.
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