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Canadian Politics: Defence Of Religion Bill Equals Hate Mongering
Steven Harper and the Conservative Party of Canada are hate mongers.
Read More »Listen To Your Body
If fewer of us were to treat doctors like gods, perhaps they would stop thinking of themselves that way.
Read More »Exhibition Review: Power & Taboo – Sacred Objects from the Pacific at the British Museum
Why might these societies, living in what we might think of as an idyllic world, have chosen to create such fearsome deities?
Read More »Friday Femmes Fatales No. 69 (Women Bloggers)
Can men be feminist? Can the young face the old? Do you know this revolutionary?
Read More »Canadian Politics: Steven Harper is George Bush’s Dummy – The Lips Don’t Even Move
To be fair, the two have a lot in common: homophobia, misogyny, xenophobia, and a belief in protecting the rights of advocates of these.
Read More »Two Months After the “Incident,” Mel Gibson Still Sober, Still Loving Jews
The director/star seeking to heal, put the toothpaste back in the tube, and whatnot.
Read More »Madonna Rescues Malawian Child – Only 12 Million to Go
I have no doubt Madonna’s motives for adopting a one-year-old Malawian boy are only the noblest. She gives time, energy, money, and access to the media to her Raising Malawi organization, dedicated to “offering lasting solutions to the orphans of Malawi,” of whom there are over 1 million in a …
Read More »Friday The Thirteenth: Why So Unlucky?
Superstition is the stuff of ignorance and fear which gives rise to hatred and intolerance.
Read More »Harry Potter Leads Book Ban List – Georgia Woman Demands His School Expulsion
Rowling is "honored" that the boy wizard leads the list.
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