by Didact | Sep 18, 2015 | Uncategorized
Unsurprisingly, the Koran really doesn’t have an equivalent to the Tenth Commandment A British Muslim who decided to defect to ISIS is finding out the rather less savoury aspects of Arab culture, and took to Tumblr to document his travails in typically...
by Didact | Sep 17, 2015 | fat girl jihad, Uncategorized
WYB? That image is from a criminally underrated show on Fox from last year called “Almost Human”, starring the even more criminally underrated Eomer SSGT John Grimm Karl Urban. (Fox very sadly cancelled that show waaaaay too soon- what is it about the...
by Didact | Sep 13, 2015 | Uncategorized
I don’t really do book reviews anymore. They generally take rather a long time to write and are of limited interest to most people, so overall the payoff doesn’t justify the effort. However, this book by the Supreme Dark Overlord of the Evil Legion of...
by Didact | Sep 7, 2015 | Uncategorized
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by Didact | Sep 6, 2015 | Uncategorized
Good day, sir! I SAID GOOD DAY, SIR! It appears that my last post generated some interest among the crowd over at File770. This is perhaps unsurprising, given that, in that post, I basically argued that if you think this year was contentious and divisive, just wait...
by Didact | Sep 4, 2015 | Uncategorized
As the International Lord of Hate said after the Hugo Awards results were announced… “I told you so”. The detailed statistics behind the awards results showed very clearly that the voters at WorldCon and Sasquan were perfectly willing to undermine...
by Didact | Aug 28, 2015 | Kipling, Uncategorized
A man with a moustache like that is not to be trifled with I was introduced to this magnificent poem by (who else?) Bill Whittle, whose video on the subject is appended below, and which will probably give you the chills just like it did to me. But first, here is a...
by Didact | Aug 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
The folly of unlimited immigration becomes more transparent by the day: The overwhelming majority of immigration to the United States is the result of our visa policies. Each year, millions of visas are issued to temporary workers, foreign students, refugees, asylees,...
by Didact | Aug 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
During l’affair de Gallo a few months back, I posted a write-up in which I argued, among other things, that a boycott of Tor Books and Tor Online is not only permissible, but perfectly justified, in light of certain, shall we say, injudicious...
by Didact | Aug 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
Now THIS is a speech that I really wish university students would hear on graduation day: Back when my sister graduated from university last May, I wrote up the speech that I wished someone would have given that hot and sunny early summer morning. I thought I’d...
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