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York
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Switzerland
went to Switzerland for the weekend (as you do) and caught a Gondola up an Alp. Was pretty incredible. About 2500m up.
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Munich photos
again, apologies for poor formatting.
me holding paper cone of chestnuts. Was very delighted by the ready supply of these
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San Francisco
for those as wants them. Nothing special, and not interesting to anyone who doesn't know me, hence below the cut. I'd also like o issue a special warning to
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On Monsters
People, journalists especially, but everyone, needs to stop calling rapists, paedophiles, etc "monsters."
They do it to make people feel better. It's Them, not Us. We would never do that. It's not in our nature. But these monsters are capable of inhuman acts.
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Sex is a mutual collaborative effort.
Prostitution isn't, it is one person renting another's body.
Prostitution, by definition, is sex with someone who does not want to have sex with you.
Therefore prostitution is not sex, it is rape.
(Pornography, of course, is just prostitution on camera)
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Amsterdam's authorities willing to lose millions of dollars in order to reduce trafficking in women
"Last week one of the main entrepreneurs Amsterdam's perfectly legal sex industry cashed in, selling his properties in the district. The buyer, for $35 million, was a not-for-profit organization backed by the city of Amsterdam. The plan is to convert the buildings in which prostitutes pose in the windows into apartments and more conventional ( Read more... ) -
Justify This
(extract from an article by Shalom Auslander) (that cannot be his real name - "Peace, Foreigner" - nice though):
TRIGGER WARNING
Now listen: I have had bad days before. I have been fired from jobs, I have been dumped by girlfriends, I have totaled cars. I have had days where I have received three - count ‘em, three - tickets for speeding or moving ( Read more... ) -
How To Have An Opinion
Step One: Think
Seriously, though, it seems like hardly anybody really stands for anything - people think they do, but they don't actually.
For example, as you would know, I am morally opposed to pornography (but not sex in art, or public nudity). What that means is I have thought a lot about porn, I have seen some of it, I have watched interviews ( Read more... )