MetaFilter posts tagged with tears

Why chicks cry

paduasoy — Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:52:37 -0800

Why chicks cry. Images of women and girls crying, taken from DC romance comics 1957 to 1968. via Smart Bitches, Trashy Books.

That was a dumb move, wasn't it?

empath — Sun, 11 Nov 2007 00:57:45 -0800

The Naga Jolokia is the hottest pepper in the world, at 1,000,000 Scoville Units. One seed from a Naga Jolokia can sustain intense pain sensations in the mouth for up to 30 minutes before subsiding. Imagine what eating an entire pepper will do? One intrepid ESPN reporter finds out.

Planed by Gilbert & George

jack_mo — Tue, 08 May 2007 16:15:20 -0800

Planed - a new work by Gilbert & George, available for download until 11:35pm on the 10th of May.

Culture Films just out of Iraq

unpoppy — Fri, 13 Oct 2006 22:15:24 -0800

Beckhal’s Tears is the first film to safely come out of Iraq addressing the current discord for women in the region and the culture. Laund Omar is only the third director to bring a completed film out of Iraqi Kurdistan after seeing "that nobody was doing anything for the youth, not in society and not in the media" in this region. Placing rave-pop dancer Ozzie Aziz in the lead role, this film has recieved middle eastern and international recognition, but of course has slipped through popular American press attention.

zinegurl — Thu, 31 Jan 2002 14:46:55 -0800

The business of crying in Japan Interesting LAT article that discusses the controversy behind a Japanese lawmaker's comment on the use of tears by females.