>> Drunkorexia. Basically ana-bulimic behavior with alcohol involved — except alcohol already has been a well-known component of eating disorders, especially bulimia, for a long time. The only news is that now, a portmanteau has been coined. (via Salon)

>> The Texas Dildo Massacre. Texas is fighting to keep its anti-sexy-toy prohibition against objects “primarily for the stimulation of human genital organs” intact.

>> Comcast has been charging people $1.99 to get off its junk mail list! The company’s apologized and if you’ve been scammed, you can call to get that fee removed — but I’m even more happy to be sans cable. (via Freakonomics)

>> Downtown LA’s supposed to get a new high-end coffee shop called Lot 44, “offering about ten choices of organic, fair trade, pesticide-free brews from small lots as well as larger coffee estates.” Looking forward to it –

>> Janet Fitch wants your Dutton’s Bookstore memories. The LA Times has a feature ’bout the bookstore’s pending closure.

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