Hanlon’s Razor teaches us that even when a person may appear to be doing us wrong, it’s likely that there’s a simpler, stupider explanation: Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity. Marriage equality, and gay rights as a broader ideal, is one such area where it’s …
The interesting thing about sex is that there’s a constant core of sanctimonious puerile obsession about it amongst conservative politicians (world-wide) and religious conservatives/fundamentalists. This obsession with it highlights the great irony of their position – that they’re truly running on empty when it comes to any tangible sense of …
A lot will be said of Kim Jong Il over the next few days, but I think what we need to also think of are the people left behind. And so, here’s what I say to them: Do not mourn the monster who passed into the night. His ravages now …
I still remember it clearly. Central Station Sydney, a mid-60s woman staggers back, as if physically assaulted, from the young man she’d been talking to, and shrilly screams, “You’re evil, and must be stopped!” She lets out a sharp sob of anger? frustration? horror?, and staggers away. People hurrying about …
Over at Huffington Post, there’s a story about a Spanish Matador who was gored in the throat during a bullfight. The only part of this article that left me feeling sad was the following quote: The bull, however, was quickly killed by other matadors. Am I a card-holding member of …
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