Monthly Archives: November 2009

Libertariański Feminizm!

30th
Nov. × ’09

I just received in the mail, kindly sent to me by Włodzimierz Gogłoza, a Polish libertarian magazine called MindFuck (pronounced, I assume, “Minndfootsk”) that includes translations into Polish of the libertarian feminist piece I wrote with Charles, Libertarian Feminism: Can This Marriage Be Saved?, as well as my blog post Against Anarchist Apartheid. The magazine’s [...]

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Pop Star

28th
Nov. × ’09

SPOILER ALERT for anyone who still hasn’t watched the last few episodes of Galactica: I can’t believe I missed this connection before, but the scene toward the end of season 4 where Starbuck is sitting next to a mysterious stranger who may or may not be her father actually has a parallel in the original [...]

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Random Query

28th
Nov. × ’09

When I was in 7th grade, we used a flashy, image-rich math textbook that made such efforts to be kid-friendly that it was almost shameful; I particularly remember a section featuring a battle between “King Strong” and “Gonzilla.” Does this ring a bell with anyone?

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R.U.R. or R.U.Rn’t My Robot?

28th
Nov. × ’09

Sorry, I don’t have any story to go with the title. I just like the title.

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The Trick of Singularity

28th
Nov. × ’09

As a global-warming agnostic – not having had the time or the inclination to study the issue closely enough to feel competent to address it – I have no particular comment or opinion on the recent leaked-email flap, so I won’t endorse this piece (CHT Ken MacLeod), but it’s certainly worth a read.

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JLS  Symposium on Atlas Shrugged  Finally Available

27th
Nov. × ’09

The last issue of Journal of Libertarian Studies – last as in most recent (it remains to be seen whether it’s the last absolutely, as there might be at least one more issue) – was devoted inter alia to a symposium on the 50th anniversary of Atlas Shrugged, with new contributions by Barbara Branden, Geoff [...]

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