Dan Simmons’ Disturbing Anti-Islam story
This story is disturbing, but not, I suspect, in the way Dan Simmons intended.
This story is disturbing, but not, I suspect, in the way Dan Simmons intended.
Ursula K. Le Guin reviews José Saramago’s Seeing. Must check this guy out.
Jodi’s recent banning from some kind of alleged racist message board is discussed at great length in her post (and the comments appended to it) titled In Defense of the White Boy. I’m not going to get into my opinions of the specific case, but just say that I’ve been frustrated with the kind of […]
The sorta-dead The Infinite Matrix has Eleanor Arnason’s great speech/essay on the subject. Worth a read, and look around there while you’re there.
James Morrow on Intelligent Design: Intelligent design theory is technically a different beast from creationism, because its advocates do allow that natural selective pressures may have shaped the destiny of the primordial—supposedly exogenous—organic molecules. The apostles of ID do not automatically dismiss the possibility of the modern horse emerging from the eohippus through evolution. They […]