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Peg Tittle
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Mar 14 2025
some nice bits from James Tiptree, Jr.
“Women have no rights, Don, except what men allow us. Men are more aggressive and powerful, and they run the world. …” … “Men and women aren’t different species, Ruth. Women do everything men do.” “Do they?” .. She mutters something that could be “My Lai” and looks away. “All the endless wars …” Her …
Mar 10 2025
Yeah … because global warming isn’t a real thing
“Many government webpages that have the word “climate” in them have been removed in recent days, particularly at EPA, where on Jan. 27, all information about climate change was removed from its homepage and other prominent areas of its website, burying it deep in sections that are harder to find.” Cuts to U.S. Weather and …
Feb 26 2025
some delightful David Brin
“Is there a moral or logical justification for a creator to weild capricious power of life and death over his creations?” from “Stones of Significance” * “Death postponed. Metastasized cells got organized.” “Dinosaurs return. Want their oil back.” (both from Insistence of Vision)
Feb 23 2025
American Tragedy — Indeed.
So I watched American Tragedy (purporting to explain the American tragedy of school shooting) last night—actually I fast-forwarded through a lot because it was so superficial and, thus, boring, ignoring the elephants in the room. As soon as a boy enters puberty, his body goes into testosterone overload and almost overnight, he sees females as …
Feb 23 2025
Use protection. Use contraception. A HUGE difference.
When we talk to/about men and condoms, we say ‘Use protection’, but when we talk to/about women about various options, we say ‘Use contraception’. The difference is NOT insignificant. In the second case, we’re talking about preventing conception, about not becoming pregnant, about not becoming a parent. In the first case, we’re talking about protection …
Feb 22 2025
In an effort to help reduce the trade imbalance (aka “deficit”)
In an effort to help reduce the trade imbalance (aka “deficit”), Canadians are starting to buy a lot of guns from the U.S. (Jass Richards)
Feb 11 2025
Fake Papers – it’s worse than you think
Fake Papers Are Contaminating the World’s Scientific Literature, Fueling a Corrupt Industry and Slowing Legitimate Lifesaving Medical Research
Feb 08 2025
“PiV should be treated as a risky kink, not a norm.” Yes!
from https://clovenhooves.org/showthread.php?tid=558
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