Day: March 21, 2021

From The New York Post: Ghislaine Maxwell case details too ‘sensational and impure’ for public, judge says shhh

From The New York Post: Ghislaine Maxwell case details too ‘sensational and impure’ for public, judge says

Jaybird March 21, 2021

From the New York Post: A federal judge on Thursday agreed with Ghislaine Maxwell’s request to keep certain details...

Sunday Morning! “The Fugitive” by Marcel Proust The Fugitive by Marcel Proust

Sunday Morning! “The Fugitive” by Marcel Proust

Rufus F. March 21, 2021

There are many readers for whom “The Fugitive” is their favorite volume because it’s a psychologically rich...

Within the Sarcophagus of Virtue Freddie deBoer

Within the Sarcophagus of Virtue

John David Duke Jr March 21, 2021

What about forgiveness? Who has the power to forgive Freddie deBoer? More importantly, who has the authority...

Ethics of Sport: Pool Edition IFRL-TLC-Scenery-alice-pasqual-182043-unsplash

Ethics of Sport: Pool Edition

Clare Briggs March 21, 2021

Good taste, bad taste

Jaybird on Cats Are The Best: An Annotated ListToxoplasmosis isn't that bad, really. It's got upsides, anyway. And falling asleep with one of them…
InMD in reply to Dark Matter on Gender Critical: Legally Defining SexA lot of this comes down to whether or not one believes that womens' equality depends in some part o…
Jaybird in reply to Saul Degraw on Open Mic for the Week of 4/28/2025Antimicrobial resistance. Antibiotic resistance enables bacteria to survive antibiotic treatment, co…
Jaybird in reply to InMD on Open Mic for the Week of 4/28/2025"unlikely to go anywhere" Cool, I'll keep an eye open and update when this either fizzles out or cat…
Jaybird in reply to Saul Degraw on Open Mic for the Week of 4/28/2025I can't say I care about "America First Legal". I *DO* care about what "bar complaints" are. Have yo…
Dark Matter in reply to DavidTC on Gender Critical: Legally Defining Sex...women should be treated the same as men under the law and by society. We have women's sports and…
Dark Matter in reply to DavidTC on Gender Critical: Legally Defining SexFair enough. But we still have the issue that men are bigger, stronger, and way more violent than wo…
DavidTC in reply to Dark Matter on Gender Critical: Legally Defining SexHey Dark, you probably should be aware that the UK has been taken over by transphobic assholes, so t…
rexknobus on Cats Are The Best: An Annotated ListCats don't slobber or bark. Their fur doesn't make your hands greasy. They purr. I'm sorry if a mist…
DavidTC in reply to Dark Matter on Gender Critical: Legally Defining SexShockingly, Trump and his crew didn’t handle this issue competently. As I said, this isn't bad wordi…