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The "deadliest shooting in American history" happened yesterday, presumably not counting incidents in the American Civil War or Revolutionary War. We know what it means--it's the deadliest of the familiar series of the past few decades where a small group of people, in this case one person, opens fire on a larger group of civilians. President Obama ( Read more... )

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I'm very sorry to see Terry Pratchett has died to-day although, aside from Good Omens, his collaboration with Neil Gaiman, I've only read one of his books (Hogfather) and have listened to one audio play based on another of his books (Night Watch). But from my minimal exposure to his vast output--forty-one novels in his Discworld series alone--I ( Read more... )

Happy birthday, Kirsty MacColl, the penultimate chapter of my web comic, The Casebook of Boschen and Nesuko, is now online for free.

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This is one my favourite Kirsty MacColl songs. It's sweet and sort of optimistic while at the same time it paints a portrait of a certain kind of misogynist I've encountered all too often and how guys like that can ( Read more... )

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