Game of Thrones has lots of coitus and very little of what leads into it, except when...
Kristin Devine
Kristin has humbly retired as Ordinary Times' friendly neighborhood political whipping girl to focus on culture and gender issues. She lives in a wildlife refuge in rural Washington state with too many children and way too many animals. There's also a blog which most people would very much disapprove of https://atomicfeminist.com/
Let’s drop the “Daenerys Targaryen is SUCH a Mary Sue because too many men desired her.” That...
I decided to look at the concept of fictional redemption arcs in Game of Thrones. In the...
I agree, book Arya is not a Mary Sue (yet). But Game Of Thrones Show Arya? That...
Quit ignoring The Scope Problem or we’ll end up with more Game of Thrones that start off...
George RR Martin kills off his characters right. Those deaths mattered. The TV version of Game of...
There were several fascinating arcs of both plot and character the writers of Game of Thrones sacrificed...
Game of Thrones IS the quintessential program for 2020. No toilet paper at all. Only the burning...
In the case of the coronavirus, the government was buying businesses’ compliance with a quarantine, in order...
Superman, Gary Cooper, Straw Man Fallacy, and Hollywood's 50-some-odd years of embracing the anti-hero to a ridiculous...
Stop normalizing pathological snobbery, such as “everyone who voted Trump is an inbred, lardlicking oaf ripped from...
Disclaimer - I am a terrible person who likes to live life on the edge by doing...
I went to plan the family get-together, and I found much to my chagrin that the Klinkes...
Imposing a monoculture on a diverse ecosystem? That’s the way the Empire thinks.
The various non-food items that are necessary to have on hand not only in case of emergency,...
We cannot and should not, ever allow “history is repeating itself” to mess with our heads. History...
The Victory Garden program created some interesting side effects, making gardening and canning hobbies many Americans continue...
I gave the benefit of the doubt to Gore, Kerry, and Gregoire with far less reason to...
Donald Trump is no fascist. He’s a convenient bad guy, the mustachioed villain tailor made for everyone...
Sacha Baron Cohen is the rich person’s Logan Paul, and just as repellant, just as much of...