Stephanie Rodgers

Feminist, leftie, green māmā from Te Whanganui-a-Tara

Author: Stephanie Rodgers

  • Earworm of the day: PSY

    The latest from PSY, #3 on my list of hot Korean dudes, has been rattling around my head for a week now, and many others’ too judging by how quickly…

  • Cranium’s Christmas sign: why is mainstream Kiwi culture so unfunny?

    [Content note: transphobia, insincere apologies] I’ve posted before about the paradox which occurs when privileged types – usually middle-aged white dudes – tell incredibly unfunny, bigoted jokes, and then whinge…

  • My top 5 politicians of the year

    Duncan Garner announced his pick for the top 5 politicians of the year yesterday, and one thing really stood out. That’s right, all of them, without exception, are from the…

  • Stephanie watches Revenge of the Sith

    Gods, this was a bit of an ordeal. Here’s my livetweet recap of the final of the Star Wars prequel films, courtesy of Storify. Stephanie watches Revenge of the Sith,…

  • Boots Theory’s top 5 posts for November

    I was never going to surpass last month’s efforts unless Tony Veitch decided to keep being a pig on Facebook, but a few posts still tickled your collective fancies for…