Slog - Comments on Re: Café au Laid http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/re_cafe_au_laid “It is about time to use an Ethiopian flavour for beautiful Ethiopian girls,” said Dereje Alemu, 19, a university student. Now that we are aware of these airy words, amorous words that arrive like an aromatic whiff from the wonderland of the African mind, we must not meet the end of today without seeing at least one sample of the many "beautiful Ethiopian girls" that are presently in this world of our making and taking. The name of this exquisite human being is Liya Kebede.... Copyright 2008 Thu, 08 Nov 2007 09:41:39 -0800 Fri, 09 Nov 2007 01:06:02 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by Peter Thank you, Charles. These are my favorite Mudede posts. And I always find it a bit unfair that Charles is typically labeled a "perve" or some such thing every time he does a post like this. So what if he possesses an appreciation for beautiful women? At least he's honest about what he likes. And he's certainly not the only stranger writer who makes these posts (though maybe the only striaght one).

]]> Peter http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/re_cafe_au_laid#c844793 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/re_cafe_au_laid#c844793 Arts Thu, 08 Nov 2007 10:05:08 -0800 Comment by mason makes me want a nice hot cup of coffee.

]]> mason http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/re_cafe_au_laid#c844809 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/re_cafe_au_laid#c844809 Arts Thu, 08 Nov 2007 10:21:06 -0800 Comment by max solomon charles & i agree, horn of africa women are smoking hot.

too bad the somali women are kept under wraps. they look like nuns @ folkfest.

islam is just as awesome as christianity.

]]> max solomon http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/re_cafe_au_laid#c844813 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/re_cafe_au_laid#c844813 Arts Thu, 08 Nov 2007 10:23:11 -0800 Comment by Will in Seattle She looks nice.

]]> Will in Seattle http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/re_cafe_au_laid#c844822 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/re_cafe_au_laid#c844822 Arts Thu, 08 Nov 2007 10:38:01 -0800 Comment by Peter Ayaan Hirsi Ali = beauty + brains

]]> Peter http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/re_cafe_au_laid#c844828 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/re_cafe_au_laid#c844828 Arts Thu, 08 Nov 2007 10:43:04 -0800 Comment by chicagogaydude Laid means ugly in French.
Cafe au laid = coffee with ugly.
Hilarious!
http://www.wordreference.com/fren/laid

]]> chicagogaydude http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/re_cafe_au_laid#c844833 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/re_cafe_au_laid#c844833 Arts Thu, 08 Nov 2007 10:52:30 -0800 Comment by Sachi I agree -I really enjoy posts that appreciate the beauty of African women.

]]> Sachi http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/re_cafe_au_laid#c844834 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/re_cafe_au_laid#c844834 Arts Thu, 08 Nov 2007 10:55:27 -0800 Comment by vooodooo84 she has crazy robot beauty

]]> vooodooo84 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/re_cafe_au_laid#c844838 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/re_cafe_au_laid#c844838 Arts Thu, 08 Nov 2007 11:01:39 -0800 Comment by Lawrence Molloy another CM beauty of course. But why is his taste in architecture so bad?

]]> Lawrence Molloy http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/re_cafe_au_laid#c844853 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/re_cafe_au_laid#c844853 Arts Thu, 08 Nov 2007 11:30:01 -0800 Comment by Irena Kebede is gorgeous! I remember André Leon Talley singing her praises years ago. And someone has to -- black women are increasingly underrepresented in fashion.
We should be asking why, because it can't be for lack of beauty:

http://self.blogs.com/images/1219liya.jpg

]]> Irena http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/re_cafe_au_laid#c844862 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/re_cafe_au_laid#c844862 Arts Thu, 08 Nov 2007 11:39:16 -0800 Comment by brandon the entire horn of africa is filled with would-be/could-be/should-be supermodels. i'm absolutely floored by the simple, elegant beauty of the proprietress of my favorite ethiopian restaurant in SF.

]]> brandon http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/re_cafe_au_laid#c844882 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/re_cafe_au_laid#c844882 Arts Thu, 08 Nov 2007 12:01:43 -0800 Comment by Greg Hello!

]]> Greg http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/re_cafe_au_laid#c845477 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/re_cafe_au_laid#c845477 Arts Fri, 09 Nov 2007 01:06:02 -0800