The shirt says it all. I spent most of the USC v FUCLA game trying to tweet this photo but Verizon and the Coliseum don't mix well. I know the game was Saturday and today's Monday, but as USC alum, Angela and I are entitled to talk mess whenever we want. I'm like in all kinds of debt because of USC, the least I can do is support any type of foolishness that comes out… Read More

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As much as I love me some rough and dirty Johnny Depp, and have no problem with People magazine crowning him the sexiest man of 2009, I can't dismiss how their list is typically full of white men. Since its debut in 1985, there has only been one non-white cover winner - Denzel in 1996.  Of course that is because European standards of beauty triumph in major media markets, but we won't go there now - that conversation isn't sexy, at all.

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Ang:   When Kiana and I started ProperTalks a year ago I was unemployed, living in a new city and in dire need of intellectual exchange. We really… Read More

 

Lee Daniels’ film Precious is dark, harrowing, and transformative, all those things it has been hyped up to be. It’s definitely worth people’s money, and a movie I will see again, not so much because it was extraordinary but because I must be cursed by the movie gods who made sure that when I saw Precious, the theater and my fellow moviegoers would be far more depressing than whatever tragedy was playing… Read More

  I can't live without my gadgets, especially my Smart phone. Whether it's business, pleasure or plain old addiction, one would be hard pressed to go an entire 24 hour period without turning to their beloved cell phone for whatever reason. Seriously, it's like a crack rock with Internet access. Within the last ten or so years, gadgets have indelibly ingrained themselves into our palms, and at the rate technology is advancing, I doubt that… Read More