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Time for a return to LJ?
Facebook gets more and more obnoxious with every passing month. I mean throwing people in the gulag for making actual death threats is one thing, but happily allowing climate change denial and vicious anti-personal hate speech, while simltaneously silencing people for daring to say "men are trash" whenever yet another hideous example of violent ( Read more... ) -
Defining the seasons
There are two basic definitions of the seasons and they are six weeks out of line with each other ( Read more... ) -
The Aftermath
Aftermath
It is done. The votes are tallied, the dream is over. The Union endures ( Read more... ) -
Scotland, sovereign power is in your hands - Vote Yes for a better future!
To the people of Scotland, my homeland, and to which I hope one day to return: Please vote Yes tomorrow ( Read more... ) -
Why "No more Page 3" is a bad idea (from Hunter Not The Hunted)
Hunter Not The Hunted - Why "No More Page 3" is a bad ideaNow this is a very, very interesting article, and I find myself agreeing with the author completely. I've always believed that if people chose and want to do sex work, they should be allowed to do so, and found the moralising of people who'd ban erotica but happily condemn those who used to ( Read more... ) -
Why recreational drugs should be legalised.
If we banned everything that's bad for people or hard to give up, there'd be no cakes, no cola, no mountain climbing, no speedboats, no bike races, no horse riding ( Read more... ) -
A very good BBC article on Asexuality
A very good article on the BBC Magazine site about Asexuality: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-16552173
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On Neil Kinnock's "Speech of a lifetime"
A friend linked to this: http://planetpmc.blogspot.com/2011/10/neil-kinnock-speech-of-lifetime.html - Neil Kinnock's 1983 "Speech of a lifetime ( Read more... )