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Up, Up and Away

The always-amazing Katha Pollitt discusses the ridiculous hyper-masculinity of our bullshit elections, and the mysterious absence of the other 52% of the population, in The Girlie Vote. Matt Cheney’s got a new discussion going on at the Mumpsimus about the bizarre articles department at Strange Horizons (I’ve tried to join in this discussion, but I’ve […]

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Boxing Life, 2

Had a mixed boxing class yesterday – had a great partner, was in the mood to hit the shit out of stuff, and felt like I was going to burn and fall over at the end. The “mixed” part was the “burn and fall over at the end” part. Our MA school was closed on

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No Shit, Sherlock

CHICAGO, Illinois (Reuters) — When it comes to heart disease, being fit may be more important than being thin, according to a study of more than 900 women published Tuesday. “Our study shows that the lack of physical fitness is a stronger risk factor for developing heart disease than being overweight or obese,” said Timothy

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Sugar and Spice

“I’m just a person trapped inside a woman’s body.” – Elaine Boosler So, somebody finally managed to capture what bugs me about the whole “save the rights of the fertilized egg” movements. I can’t really say when I understood that telling women what to do with their bodies was wrong. Probably when I was very

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Vote for us or DIE!!!

I can’t believe he said this. No, really, I can’t believe it. To some extent, all my ranting about the current presidential administration has been somewhat restrained. I really, truly believed that they believed that they were doing the right thing. Mostly. Mostly, they believed it. Now I’m just… I’m just… I’m living in a

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