Monthly Archives: March 2018
When parody is too close to the truth
I swear The Onion is becoming a real news source even as the news channels are moving into entertainment.
Heightened threat level
My wife and I were about to go to bed last night when the phone rang. Something told me that no one calls that time of night if it’s not important, so I answered it. It was an automated message … Continue reading
Oh, stop beating around the bush
Various scholars agree that eating meat promotes “toxic masculinity”, but now someone is claiming that giving up meat leads to “white masculinity”. Ever get the feeling that they’re just avoiding coming out and saying the problem is masculinity in any form? … Continue reading
Just…don’t talk to each other. At all.
So it seems Gal Gadot posted a tweet regarding the passing of Stephen Hawking in which she expressed the sentiment that he would no longer be restricted by his ALS-stricken body. Immediately the Eternal Personhood of Eternal Outrage went on … Continue reading
Demanding perfection
I recently read an article in which a woman outlines several events in her life where she felt discriminated against. In several cases there was an initial incident that exemplified the prejudice she felt she’d experienced, but each was followed … Continue reading