Surveying literature, art & culture from an altitude of 5,000 feet while traveling at 53 miles per hour
Close
  • New
  • Popular
  • Longform
Main Menu
Name Calling
Name Calling
By Kayla Blatchley
September 05, 2011

The Guardian blog culled a list of new insults from the recently published 12th edition of the Chambers Dictionary. As an "ink-jerker" myself ("professional author or journalist"), the list put me in mind of other insults and why they endure over others. Take an old favorite of mine: fat fuck.

Read More
 
Featured
Eat Prey Drug: Summerland
Eat Prey Drug: Summerland
The Biggest Little-Known Influence on H. P. Lovecraft
The Biggest Little-Known Influence on H. P. Lovecraft
The Sun Don't Shine on a Moonshine Still
The Sun Don't Shine on a Moonshine Still
  • About
  • Shop
  • Privacy Policy
A Black Balloon Publication ©