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Found on the Internet today: a discussion of the fluidity of sexuality, abridged ( Read more... )

What with all the eulogizing of Michael Jackson this week, I can't help but put down my own thoughts.

( Be warned, though; this is *not* a euology. )

So word on the street is that there going to be a third brother on Supernatural. I lost interest in this show after the first year or so, but this is an interesting development. Since according to my research Sam can move objects with his mind and gets premonitions, I am now expecting Dean to receive the ability to freeze time and blow shit up, and ( Read more... )

Why is it that, as a culture, we are more comfortable seeing two men holding guns than holding hands? - Ernest Gaines ( Read more... )

Randomly today, I was trying to put together a list of every fanfic trope/scene that I detest, in order to construct what I would call the Most Repulsive Fanfic Ever. Judgment based solely on the themes used in the story itself, and not taking quality of writing (not that it would make a difference in this case) into account. So far I've come up ( Read more... )

So I just got wind of an old, now fairly distant friend of mine who recently got married. He's barely a few months older than I am ( Read more... )

So people are asking online if Mel Gibson's alleged anti-Semitic rantings during his recent arrest would lead anyone to boycott his work.

Me, I've ben boycotting his crap since he put out the televised execution most people know as The Passion Of The Christ. That alone sent a flag up for me that the man was deeply disturbed. Having him spit it ( Read more... )

So today I had the complete misfortune of seeing someone on LJ whose avatar featured Calvin of Calvin & Hobbes urinating on the world "Q'Ran ( Read more... )

In television today, it is becoming more and more common to see episodes in which the plot appears to revolve around the punishment in some form or another of an individual for daring to engage in sexual intercourse. Shows such as House are particularly guilty of this trope, as patients seen on this medical drama often develop rare and deadly ( Read more... )