PterodactylEntertainment, Likability, and the End of Civilization as We Know It.I did not watch the debate, but from what I hear, Trump was even more incoherent than usual, and Harris got in some good zingers.Sep 12Sep 12
PterodactylAnyone else notice the creepy Islamophobia?Throughout history, there have been oppressive regimes, and there have been violent uprisings. Some uprisings have been more violent than…Jan 8Jan 8
PterodactylThey’re right to be scaredNot that long ago, there was terror and revulsion at the thought of homosexuality. There still is, in some areas, among some groups. But…Jan 7Jan 7
PterodactylMusings on bingewatching: Morality in The Twilight ZoneWhen I think of The Twilight Zone (the original black and white series) I tend to think of stories with a moral. A lot of episodes center…Sep 19, 2023Sep 19, 2023
PterodactylTo state the obvious …A few years ago I read an account of a woman who was harassed for trying to use the ladies’ room. No, this wasn’t a trans woman. This was…Sep 18, 2023Sep 18, 2023
PterodactylDear NYT: Maybe It’s Not All Facebook’s FaultIf you read the front page of the New York Times every day of 2016, you would have the very distinct impression that, of the two…Feb 25, 2022Feb 25, 2022
PterodactylWho Is There to Shoot?How coronavirus upended conservative articles of faithNov 12, 2020Nov 12, 2020