I saw this a few days ago on imgur, so I wasn’t surprised to see it show up on Facebook. At which point I was surprised to see […]
The Topical Changes In Science Fiction And Fantasy Has Nothing To Do WIth Sad Or Rabid Puppies
The change in science fiction and fantasy over the last sixty years little to do with politics, and a lot more to do (ironically) with technology. The current […]
Your Reasonable Statement Can Be A Silencing Statement
Women should be able to tell men “no” directly. Women should be able to report harassment and abuse openly and publicly. Women should be unafraid to use official […]
How To Brainwash Your Citizens (an excerpt from my WiP)
From the WiP, but something interesting as a standalone observation (and possible explanation for some otherwise inexplicable trends): They’d prepared for a contagion by getting everyone used to […]
Did America’s Funniest Home Videos Actually Impact Society?
This is the time of year that sociology students are looking for research topics. You always end up seeing the same old boring ones – but here’s an […]
Social Cues, Asperger’s, and Conventions oh my!
I said something to a few people last night that wasn’t quite right. I’d like a chance to fix that now. It’s worth noting here that I’m not […]