I've often touted the validity of the New York Times world view, as well as their unique panache for ferreting out some of the most unconventional reporting.  To that end, a quick bio on AQTH, a Karachi-based company that has become a major manufacturer/exporter of fetish products.  Incredibly interesting to see.  The whole of the article is here.  ( Read more... )

Dear Adoring Fans,

I'm not ignoring you, really I'm not.  It's just life has thrown me an interesting series of curveballs recently.  PhD applications are starting to come(ahem) due, and that's putting a lot of interesting stress on the brain.  Turkey day approaches, and my now famous empanadas are almost required.  Prima Noctae with the assassin ( Read more... )