Jun 26 2013176/26/13Emotional and Poignant Images From Today's DOMA & Prop 8 CelebrationsMeher Ahmad94From DC to California, the gays and their friends are celebrating the Supreme Court's decision to strike down the…
Jun 26 201366/26/13A Hijab Doesn't Automatically Make a Woman Into a SymbolMeher Ahmad223In the post 9/11 world, where everyone loves to fall back on a clash of the civilizations explanation for Why We…
Jun 25 2013Save6/25/13What K-Pop Has to Do With South Korea's Plastic Surgery ObsessionMeher Ahmad177Almost the entirety of the non-white world is plagued with the never-ending desire to appear as "western" as…
Jun 24 2013Save6/24/13Snapkidz: Weird, Boring Snapchat for ChildrenMeher Ahmad15Snapchat, the app geared towards sexting teens turned social media phenomenon, has become the go-to carrier of all…
Jun 24 2013Save6/24/13Wear This Coat Made of Chest Hair and Support Hairy Man ChestsMeher Ahmad65Men these days are being subjected to a lot of trends that make them so not manly. Skinny jeans, skinny ties, skinny…
Jun 21 2013Save6/21/13Drake Discovers Communication TheoryMeher Ahmad81In today's edition of Tweet Beat, Drake reads Marshall McLuhan (or reflects on this snafu), Larry King is not a fan…
Jun 21 201316/21/13Fox News Talking Head to Tamara Holder: 'Know Your Place and Shut Your Mouth'Meher Ahmad188Fox News is a station not shy about yelling. If you're ever stuck in an airport terminal with it on (the only times…
Jun 21 201356/21/13Handy New App Helps You Avoid Everyone EverMeher Ahmad65There are a few people I avoid at all costs. There's the guy whose apartment I projectile vomited the guacamole I…
Jun 20 201316/20/13Courtney Love to Pickle: 'Fuck Em All'Meher Ahmad41In today's edition of Tweet Beat, Courtney Love tells pickle (?) to live by punk rock's mantra, Harry Styles is old…
Jun 20 201326/20/13Fashion Shoot Taps Into Hoarding's Glamorous SideMeher Ahmad22Fashion is all about making everything glamorous and expensive, right? I wouldn't know because I only shop at the…
Jun 19 2013116/19/13Johnny Depp Wants to Fix Racism With TontoMeher Ahmad397Disney's The Lone Ranger is ripe with opportunity to point out the perils of putting a white dude— no, sorry, a…
Jun 19 2013Save6/19/13Geraldo Rivera: Sad About Michael Hastings, Sadder for McChrystalMeher Ahmad44In today's edition of Tweet Beat, Geraldo Rivera continues to be outstandingly distasteful by being upset at the…
Jun 18 201336/18/13GQ Made Drake Their Coverboy Just for Amanda BynesMeher Ahmad40In today's edition of Tweet Beat, GQ and Amanda Bynes play nice, Amanda promises her eager followers post-op photos,…
Jun 18 201326/18/13Girl Guides Don't Have to Pledge to God and Country AnymoreMeher Ahmad65Girl Guides, the rest of the world's version of Girl Scouts, were always fascinating to me. As a 12-year Girl Scout…
Jun 17 201316/17/13Evan Rachel Wood and Lena Dunham Offended by Lone Ranger's TontoMeher Ahmad307In today's edition of Tweet Beat, Lena Dunham and Evan Rachel Wood get to the bottom of this whole "is redface…
Jun 17 201326/17/13Bollywood Superstar Under Investigation for Pre-Natal Gender TestingMeher Ahmad127India's strict ban on pre-natal diagnostic tests aka finding out if your unborn child is a boy or a girl have been…
Jun 17 2013186/17/13Creative High Schooler Sneaks Biggie Quote Into Yearbook via Nerd CodeMeher Ahmad149Yearbook quotes are always the perfect way to catch a glimpse into the psyche of your 18-year-old self. Oh, you…
Jun 13 2013Save6/13/13CIA's Cool New Deputy Used to Hold Erotica Nights at Her BookstoreMeher Ahmad22As a graduate (and a scholar) in International Relations and Middle East Studies, I've eyed my fair share State…
Jun 13 201336/13/13Sex Yelp: New App Lets Ladies Anonymously Rate and Review HookupsMeher Ahmad178We're hurtling towards the future, y'all, and if you aren't holding on to your cowboy hats you better start now,…
Jun 13 201336/13/13'Forced Fatherhood'? Yeah, Okay, WhateverMeher Ahmad618With Father's Day around the corner (consider this a friendly reminder, go get him a tie or something), baby daddies…