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Thursday, July 25, 2019

Required Viewing In the Era of Trump

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It's times like these, when the world is going to shit and we're getting exhausted just thinking about it, that the soul cries out f...
Wednesday, January 9, 2019

Cishet White Men and the Scourge of Progressive Performance Art

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It's an odd thing when a cishet white man is called out on his various sexist/racist/LGBT-phobic sins after basing his entire public per...
Wednesday, November 28, 2018

Conservatives Make Shitty Artists Because Conservatism Kills Art

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"Hollywood is out of ideas!" It's the great lament of the era of endless reboots and re-adaptations. There is nothing new in...
Wednesday, November 7, 2018

Trump's Worst Nightmare Just Came True

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I've spent almost 24 hours trying to get my thoughts regarding the 2018 midterms into something that isn't screaming possum memes. I...
Thursday, April 26, 2018

This Is the Greatest Show: "The Greatest Showman" Was the Refutation of 2016 We All Needed

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When you think of media produced after the 2016 election that ostensibly gives the current administration the finger, lighthearted musical f...
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Wednesday, February 7, 2018

What the Backlash To #MeToo Reveals About the Male Psyche

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Besides the fact that it's fragile as fuck. It's no surprise that a movement like #MeToo has garnered its share of detractors. And...
Thursday, January 25, 2018

Your Minority Status Is Not a Get-Out-of-Being-a-Nazi-Free Card

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Chelsea Manning is nobody's ally. She is a trans woman, she's running for Senate as a Democrat, but that does not automatically ma...
Tuesday, November 21, 2017

You Keep Using That Word

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In light of the torrent of women finally coming forward with their stories of rape and sexual assault by powerful men -- and being believed ...
Saturday, October 7, 2017

Neon Genesis Evangelion Is the Most Misunderstood Franchise of All Time

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The show that launched a thousand flamewars, because pretty much nobody knew what the hell was going on. And a show that everyone agrees was...
Friday, September 29, 2017

Puerto Rico Isn't Trump's Katrina; It's Worse

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"Brownie, you're doing a heck of a job." That line has got to be the single most defining moment of Bush's presidency. T...
Monday, August 14, 2017

White Supremacists Are Scared of Their Own Mediocrity, Part 1

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Special Note:  I'm well aware that there are mediocre white women who are just as dangerous. I'll get to them in Part 2. I'm con...
Tuesday, July 18, 2017

The Affordable Care Act Is Barack Obama and the Democrats' Xanatos Gambit

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And it has so far succeeded beyond any of their wildest dreams. As we've seen since January 20th, while the House of Representatives -...
Friday, June 23, 2017

Bernie Sanders Is Not Our Fucking Ally

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I apologize in advance for the ridiculous amount of cursing in this post. Those who read this blog know I'm not adverse to dropping an F...
Wednesday, May 17, 2017

The Shorter of Two Bullshit Mountains

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You would think, by now, that there would be enough evidence of both Trump's corruption and unpopularity that any Republican worth their...
Thursday, April 20, 2017

Social Issues Are Economic Issues

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If there is one thing I'm getting fucking sick of really fucking fast, it's the Straight White Guy lament in defense of Bernie Sande...
Friday, March 31, 2017

What Star Trek Can Teach Us About the Danger of Ideological Purity

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It's not every decade that I get to see firsthand what is meant by a work of fiction being "ahead of its time." Star Trek  is ...
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