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Untitled 5 Mar 2012 | 07:33 pm
If you have a few minutes, I would appreciate any help you could give me with filling out this quick survey and sharing the link. I'm starting a new project and I'm trying to get the word out about i...
What Separates Science Fiction From Fantasy? 2 Mar 2012 | 09:35 pm
I was recently told, by someone I like and respect and look to as a mentor, that science fiction is dying. I pay little attention to these kind of predictions; the death of sci-fi has been predicted ...
Identities: Neurotype -- Your Brain is Broken 27 Feb 2012 | 06:33 pm
When I was in elementary school, around grade 6 or 7, the students in our class were all asked to participate in an exercise called the Meyers-Briggs Type Index test. After answering an inventory of ...
Untitled 22 Feb 2012 | 10:38 pm
I'm taking the week off to celebrate the highest of holy days, my birthday. Regular posts will resume this weekend.
And You Laughed When We Called Them Fascists 16 Feb 2012 | 07:39 pm
So let me get this straight. A mandatory census of statistical information, something we've been doing in Canada for hundreds of years, is an unjustifiable invasion of privacy. A registry of people ...
Identities: Race -- Undermining the Overclass 13 Feb 2012 | 10:17 pm
I was planning on doing something about sexuality next, but I've read some really good articles lately speaking specifically to white privilege and so I would like to work through some of my own thoug...
Blood From a Stone 10 Feb 2012 | 09:56 pm
Today I went down to the local blood bank and allowed them to siphon away a considerable quantity of my precious, precious blood. It was my first time; I was inspired to donate by a book I recently r...
Identities: On Labels 6 Feb 2012 | 09:04 pm
When the topic of socially-constructed identities -- 'labels', as some would have it -- is discussed in an open forum, particularly when the topic at hand is the proliferating, often ambiguous and con...
Why I'm not a Libertopian 2 Feb 2012 | 07:57 pm
Today's political right-wing, which refers to itself as 'conservatism' while advocating a rewriting of the rules of civil society as radical as any communist utopia (but regressive rather than progres...
Identities: Sex and Gender III -- Dysmorphia 30 Jan 2012 | 08:14 pm
There are a lot of things I absolutely loathe about my own body. I hate the colour of my hair; I never quite feel right unless it's been dyed. My body hair is coarse and fairly thick, and my facial ...
