“We are Forerunners. Guardians of all that exists. The roots of the Galaxy have grown deep under our careful tending. Where there is life, the wisdom of our countless generations has saturated the soil. Our strength is a luminous sun, towards which all intelligence blossoms… And the impervious shelter, beneath which it has prospered.”

John C. Wright on blue sci-fi

To quote in full: The social commentary involved in stories where a brawny space-privateer in a torn shirt and broken power-armor is firing a vehicle-mounted automatic weapon one-handed upon an undead but rampaging vampire-lord Tyrannosaurus Rex thundering down the...

Don’t cut your damn hair – pageant edition

Much props to our friends at Return of Kings So apparently there are these things called “beauty pageants” that are held every year, in which very pretty young women flounce around in bikinis and other outfits and are judged to be worthy of being called...

Become a #Meninist! They have t-shirts!

Really effing STUPID t-shirts: Supporters of ‘meninism’, a controversial movement that opposes feminism, have now begun wearing ‘meninist’ T-shirts.  The online retailer Teespring.com has sold 615 shirts bearing the hashtag #MENINIST...

“In Defense of Homophobia” by Jonathan I. Katz

Reprinted in full below is an article written by Prof.  Jonathan I. Katz, a distinguished and highly regarded physicist at Washington University in St. Louis. The man is remarkably astute and unplugged from the cultural Marxist matrix that passes for...

You don’t DESERVE to get married

What most men and women THINK marriage should be like There has been some good commentary floating around over the last couple of weeks on the subject of why marriages don’t work. Now, guys like me tend to do a lot of complaining about why women aren’t...

A non-defence of Indian girls

The last few days have been… interesting, to say the least. The house here is still in a state of disarray- though it’s mostly livable, now. Internet connectivity is, frankly, abysmal- it’s like being back in the days of dial-up. (It depresses me...

Young girls and dumb choices

My Christmas present arrived yesterday, in the form of a plane bearing my sister. Now, there is no doubt that I love that little brat- actually, she’s not so “little” anymore, now that she’s graduated college and is out and about on her own-...