cultural notes from all over

Arnold M. Zwicky zwicky at CSLI.STANFORD.EDU
Tue Oct 7 01:20:30 UTC 2008


On Oct 6, 2008, at 6:13 PM, Larry Horn wrote:

> At 5:51 PM -0700 10/6/08, Arnold M. Zwicky wrote:
>> from the latest issue of Details (for style-sensitive -- straight
>> metrosexual or gay -- men):
>>
>> 1. "cougar", covered here in 2007
>>
>> 2. "revenge porn": 'homemade porn uploaded by an ex-girlfriend or
>> (usually) ex-boyfriend after particularly vicious breakup as a means
>> of himiliating the ex'
>
> and if she does it, it's called *her*miliating the ex  ;-)

ok, ok, i commit typos.

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