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@Corso: Viagra is only approved for use in erectile dysfunction. Other uses, including pulmonary hypertension, are off label. (I also…
Ron, Respectfully... Are you saying these things because you actually have an ideological opposition to any use of off-label prescriptions,…
Which leads one to ask how many studies showed the breast growth effect of Spironolactone and what their quality was.…
I am reluctant to take any supplement in the US, even the relatively benign ones like vitamins, because who knows…
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Father’s Day Thoughts
My father was not around in any significant way for most of my life, and I say this as a description, not an accusation. He absolutely could have been around more than he was, and the fact that he wasn’t … Continue reading
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Body Remix, Les Variations Goldberg, Marie Chouinard
I have not yet finished watching this entire video, which runs to almost an hour, but it is absolutely gorgeous, and I am eager to find the time to watch the entire performance all the way through. Partly because my … Continue reading
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Wilma’s Orphans: A Canine Orphanage
So I need to do a little personal plugging here. My mother, Wilma, runs Wilma’s Orphans, a not-for-profit (501c3) dog rescue here in New York. Students from the New York Institute of Technology Multimedia Workshop did a video profile of … Continue reading
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A Likely Feminist
I don’t think Tulisa Contostavlos is a household name in New Zealand (or the US). Certainly the only reason that I’d heard of her is because I spent last winter developing a my knowledge of British comedians, discovered the awesomeness … Continue reading
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Women Fighters in Reasonable Armor
What a great idea for a tumblr! http://womenfighters.tumblr.com
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Writing about Sex Roles: A Book by Clarisse Thorn and an Essay by Me
For a couple of years now, Clarisse Thorn has been interviewing and hanging out with the community of pick-up artists, a community she finds fascinating and… well, from a feminist perspective, sort of problematic, too. There’s an unbelievably compelling thing … Continue reading
Review: THE EMPEROR’S KNIFE by Mazarkis Williams
A few months ago, I had the privilege of being approached by Nightshade Books to blurb THE EMPEROR’S KNIFE by Mazarkis Williams. I blurbed it thus: Mazarkis Williams creates a world in which magic is written in an alphabet of … Continue reading
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Rachel Swirsky: A Brief Short Story Recommendation
I’ve got a couple writing and reading assignments that have me busy right now, but I’ll be doing a post on the first few months of Asimovs and F&SF in 2012 as soon as I can get to it. In … Continue reading
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Rachel Swirsky’s Reflections on 2012 Online (Jan 1 – Feb 15)
Hey y’all! I just finished reading the stories from the first six weeks of the year on all the online venues that I plan to frequent. I haven’t finished reading Asimov’s and Interzone yet, but that’ll have to wait a … Continue reading
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Corso, what caught my eye was: The doctor was worried about my kidneys with what I’m on, and I get…