August 2012
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Harry Harrison, a Prolific Writer of Satiric... →
Stainless Steel Rat was one of the first sci-fi books my father shared with me.
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Letters of Note: I am in a state of shock →
This may shock you… but we writers are trying to say shit.
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Your Nasty, Nerdy Sexism Isn't Cute →
That people even say this shite to gizmodo staffers Molly Oswaks and Leslie Horn… gah.
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More trial, less error - An effort to improve... →
Second passes to make sure we’re right.
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Schneier on Security: Sexual Harassment at DefCon... →
From one of our best.
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Science Chicks from History →
Awesome.
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Star Wars screen tests: Watch Mark Hamill and Kurt... →
Mark Hamill’s show why, even with my mehness to Star Wars, he’s still a favourite.
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19 Wacky Presidential Candidates You've Never... →
Heard of some of these… and still shaking my head. Wonder if we get nuts candidates for PM here in Canuckastan.
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Of the three hundred domestic-terrorism cases studied, about a quarter arose...
– The Sikh Temple Shooting: What Is America’s Real Terrorist Threat? : The New Yorker
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Of the three hundred domestic-terrorism cases studied, about a quarter arose...
– The Sikh Temple Shooting: What Is America’s Real Terrorist Threat? : The New Yorker
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Red = Don't Eat: Simple Food Labels and the... →
Simple is good… but holier than though might ruin the effect.
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Male Affection: A Photographic History Tour | The... →
several astounding photographs tracking male affection.
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AMANDAPALMER.TUMBLR.COM: real feminists don't gaze... →
amandapalmer:
i won’t link to the full review of our show the other night, or even name the publication (if you care, google), because i don’t want to give the writer the satsifaction of the hits. but can i talk for a moment about how incredibly much this pisses me off? thanks, i will. the review begins:
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Mr. Gaiman, how does it feel to be married to someone MADE OF FUCKING WIN?
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Watch <a href http://blip.tv/renegadecut/4-the-citizen-kane-plot-hole-6312215 >4 - The Citizen Kane Plot Hole /a> by Renegade Cut on Blip
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Neil Gaiman's Journal - Harry Harrison →
Gaiman on the illustrator, author, and awesome dude who created the Stainless Steel Rat (and more).
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Neil Gaiman's Journal - Harry Harrison →
Gaiman on the illustrator, author, and awesome dude who created the Stainless Steel Rat (and more).
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THREE PANELS OPEN is an open invitation. Perhaps you’d like to do one. A comic...
– Warren Ellis - THREE PANELS OPEN: Juan Santapau
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TERRIBLEMINDS: Chuck Wendig, Freelance Penmonkey -... →
Pay attention, some of us have real trouble with this.
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TERRIBLEMINDS: Chuck Wendig, Freelance Penmonkey -... →
Pay attention, some of us have real trouble with this.
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The Fat Nutritionist - Food and exercise are not... →
The title alone… point needs to e made.
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The Fat Nutritionist - Food and exercise are not... →
The title alone… point needs to e made.
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Greta Christina's Blog - 4 Reasons Atheists Have... →
Rights must be defended.
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Greta Christina's Blog - 4 Reasons Atheists Have... →
Rights must be defended.
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… never looked at it that way…
Video →
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NeuroLogica Blog - Conspiracy Thinking →
Anomalies aren’t proof.
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Warren Ellis - Closing →
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Pharyngula - Pity and pitilessness →
Seeing the cage bars.
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BBC - Future - Science & Environment - Will we... →
And how will it be found?
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Re torture and memory, see also this, on the findings of one neuroscientist on...
– Addressing Sam Harris | Pharyngula
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Weird, Area Woman Wasn't Harassed Today | The... →
… the fact i’d find this shocking as a real news story is sad…
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When my little boy integrated into mainstream kindergarten last year, this was...
– One star called out of darkness - Enough with the Aspie bit already
Excuses…
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An Incomplete Guide to Not Creeping – Whatever →
How to not be a creeper.
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#322 & #323 “My friend group has a case of the... →
Dealing with the local creep.
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#322 & #323 “My friend group has a case of the... →
Dealing with the local creep.
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Tim Wise - We’re Gonna Scapegoat Like It’s 1995:... →
taking out an old sawhorse.
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Feministe - Didn’t think NBC’s Olympics coverage... →
Yeah… it can always get FUCKING FAIL.
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: Many of you related to both sides of today’s... →
bustygirlcomics:
Many of you related to both sides of today’s comic and I just wanted to clarify what makes the pink-shirt-character’s actions problematic.
Many people, including larger-breasted people, are often effected by the public property effect. This means that, for whatever reason, random people feel the…
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And I you, Miss Kingston.: writing is fanfic →
dashcommaslash:
also, literary scholarship is fanfic. your English professor is writing a book bringing out all the gay subtext in wuthering heights. that’s a gay story about a gay story. and that story has to be really good and really, really insightful about canon or that professor won’t…
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Hoyden About Town - Is holding a door open always... →
Context? Everything.
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NeuroLogica Blog - Iridology Update →
The eyes… don’t have it.