How not to hate yourself

When the instructions don't work

Thanx to nancylebov

Immodest proposal

For ten years, I lived in Research Triangle, a civilized enclave entirely surrounded by morons who kept reelecting Jesse Helms. They haven't changed a bit. And so to those who live where I used to, a word that's popular in those parts for bad reasons: Secede.

The Pauline Kael of porn

Susie Bright talks about porn. Spoiler: she likes the good stuff.

Picking on cripples

Dangerous pain patient arrested for suspicious-looking prescription.

Thanx to The Agitator

Girls and Robots

Girls should be allowed to like cars.

Thanx to Geek Feminism.

Liberal propaganda

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Of blessed memory

Ten years ago, we lost Bruce Pelz, a pillar of Los Angeles fandom and someone who encouraged me when I was starting out in the subculture. rwl remembers him.