Rebel Humanist

There is no Green Place. Fear is the mindkiller. There is no them, only us.

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The SMG Gamergate Thread

In 2014, when the geek internet was blowing up with the controversy Gamergate, the forums at SomethingAwful.com were no exception. It was s...
MGS5: Quiet Revulsion

The most controversial figure in video game auteur Hideo Kojima's last installment in the Metal Gear Solid franchise was the scantily cl...
Intro

This is the storage place for my longform thoughts, organized in the Table of Contents here. You should just go read there. Most of these...
Sexism and Objectification

Tumblrites are talking about how men rarely feel objectified, both the negative and positive parts of that, so I thought now was a good tim...
Hancock: Asshole and Crazy

When we’re talking “uncomfortable class imagery” there’s nothing more direct than the pervasive use of profanity. The defining word of th...
Authentic Evil Figures in Cinema

I’ve been reading about the concept of authentic Evil, capital E. Regardless of it’s moral veracity, it’s certainly an interesting literary ...
A Response to Postmodernism: Asymptotes

(Inspired most recently by this random ask about metanarratives , but for people just stumbling on the topic check out this SSC post “ Post...
Reasonable People

When most bloggers talk about ideology or ideological people, they are talking about the extremists. They have in mind some activist who’s ...
"Read Another Book"

One of the most common refrains in left-of-center twitter has been people making jokes about the current political situation via Harry Pott...
Distortion and Disgust

I want to talk about two terms that are very weighty in a *moral* sense, but I believe should be looked at as neutral in *ethical* senses....

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