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When they came for me, there was no one left to speak

the Righteous Monkey wrote 3 weeks ago: For eight years we in the United States have watched a farce unfold. Every tactic for the usurpation … more →

Tags: Authoritarian, Action, Social, police abuse, Abuse, federal, Government

Take Back the Tech / Online Debate on Pornography

eroticsindia wrote 1 month ago: Have a look at APC’s Take Back the Tech campaign, which uses ICTs to address violence against … more →

Tags: News, apc, Campaign, ICTS, Pornography, take back the tech, Violence Against Women, Women

Blogroll

ACo wrote 2 months ago: File this under useless maintenance changes. I’ve added a bunch of websites to the blogroll. O … more →

Tags: darren's daybook, From the inside, The Sports Section, Deadspin, will leitch, maintenance, Blogroll

Priorities

melendwyr wrote 2 months ago: Have I mentioned the webcomic “pictures for sad children” yet? It’s wonderfully ho … more →

Tags: Reviews, John Campbell

A chicken in every pot

the Righteous Monkey wrote 2 months ago: I have noticed, as well as my mother, friends, and Business Week, that my generation is effectively … more →

Dirty Chimichanga...continued

ACo wrote 2 months ago: I loved KSK’s first two installments [enough to even try out the picture dialogue myself]. Her … more →

Tags: bad language, Braylon Edwards, Rex Ryan

Accidentally Overheard at the Grocery Store2 comments

melendwyr wrote 3 months ago: [Customer A]: “That should be fifty-six dollars… if I can do math, that is.” [Cler … more →

So you think the internet is free?

eroticsindia wrote 3 months ago: Actually, it isn’t, and the Open Net Initiative’s work will tell you all about the whys … more →

Tags: Content regulation, Sexuality, Filters, Content, regulation, censorship, filtering, Freedom of Information, Rights

Seeking Savita Bhabhi

eroticsindia wrote 3 months ago: We are fascinated watchers of the Savita Bhabhi Saga.  The toon-porn site featuring the sexual adven … more →

Tags: News, Content regulation, Filter, Porn, Savita Bhabhi, toon

More Borgstromancy

melendwyr wrote 3 months ago: More of the informal work of Jenna K. Moran, taken from this rpg.net thread. The phone call is comin … more →

Tags: Useful Aphorisms, DOOM, Fantasy, Borgstromancy, Jenna K. Moran, Rebecca Borgstrom, Fair Folk, Exalted+

Dresden Codak: The Sleepwalkers

melendwyr wrote 3 months ago: Mr. Codak has produced another comic! It’s visually stunning, scientifically intriguing, and … more →

Tags: dresden codak

Cheryl Morgan on Gender3 comments

melendwyr wrote 3 months ago: See her post on her website, Cheryl’s Mewsings, here. It’s excellent except for this par … more →

Tags: politics and society, Science, Medicine, Psychology, Cheryl Morgan, Gender, Sexuality, Psychiatry

Balko on Ted Kennedy

melendwyr wrote 4 months ago: See his article here, which demonstrates a far greater patience and restraint that I could manage. B … more →

Tags: politics and society, Politics, Radly Balko, Ted Kennedy

First, Do No Harm (Part 1)2 comments

melendwyr wrote 4 months ago: Many years ago, as I read through the July 1998 edition of Discover magazine, I came across a fascin … more →

Tags: Science, Medicine, Skepticism, Frank T. Vertosick Jr., Neurosurgery, Medical error

Radley Balko on the "Whole Foods Fiasco"

melendwyr wrote 4 months ago: See here. The more I read of Balko’s work, the more I like him. And I didn’t even realiz … more →

Tags: politics and society

Evaluations Needed

melendwyr wrote 4 months ago: Hey, folks, I could use your help. I’ve been reading the works of Raoul A. Robinson lately, an … more →

Tags: Science, Reviews, Raoul A. Robinson, Vertical Resistance, Horizontal Resistance, Plant Breeding, Requests

A Teacup in a Velvet-Gloved Iron Fist

melendwyr wrote 4 months ago: Erfworld had strips with remarkable writing. Hopefully, once the comic returns, it will again. In th … more →

Tags: Reviews, Fantasy, Erfworld

pandemonium

melendwyr wrote 5 months ago: A strange and terrifying first novel by an author who lives in town. I usually prefer to write my ow … more →

Tags: Science Fiction, Reviews, Fantasy, Daryl Gregory

He Hates Your Politics

melendwyr wrote 5 months ago: Re: Scalzi’s Post: Pretty much what I entitled this post. I don’t know what’s more … more →

Tags: politics and society, Politics, John Scalzi, Liberalism, conservatism, libertarianism


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