Category Archives: Link farms

Link Farm and Open Thread: Enacted Rules Edition

This is why there are things we don’t say about race (even when they are true) | Joseph Harker | Comment is free | The Guardian Really excellent take-down of some very common racist arguments, such as the risible claim … Continue reading

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Open Thread And Link Farm: The Dress Is Bigger On The Inside Edition

I think that’s the best Tardis dress I’ve ever seen. (I don’t know the name of the cosplayer, but her Facebook page is here.) (UPDATE: Her name is Sasha Trabane, and thanks to Daran for finding that.) Safe Space For … Continue reading

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Open Thread and Link Farm: Invisible Giants Controlling Our Every Move Edition

As usual, feel free to post what you want, when you want, in whatever state of undress you want, and accompanied by whatever music you like. (That link is to a youtube mix I played while putting this post together). … Continue reading

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Open Thread and Link Farm: It’s The Great Pumpkin Edition

Above: A poster for “It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” by scratchboard artist Nicolas Delort. More info about the poster (including alternate versions) here. A round-up of some well-reasoned, civil critiques of #GamerGate. And here’s another #GamerGate Link Roundup, this … Continue reading

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Open Thread And Link Farm, Cop Cams And Healthy Trees Edition

Post what you want, as you want it. Self-linking is like chocolate being half-price the day after Valentine’s Day, and who doesn’t love that? By the way, a couple of you know each other in real life. But I don’t … Continue reading

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Open Thread And Link Farm, How To Locate Bruce Willis edition

Post what you like, when you like, dressed however you like. Self-linking turns caterpillars into butterflies, and who doesn’t want that? Children in Danger: A Guide to the Humanitarian Challenge at the Border | Immigration Policy Center Federal Government Sued … Continue reading

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Open Thread: Epistemology of Photocopiers Edition

Hey, did anyone else watch season 4 of Game of Thrones? If so, what did you think? (Include spoiler warnings if necessary.) Jennifer Lawrence And The History Of Cool Girls. What Jennifer Lawrence and Clara Bow have in common. Long, … Continue reading

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Open Thread: The Pants Have Faces Edition

Feel free to post whatever you want. Self-linking makes the world go “squeee!”

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Open thread and link farm: Rainy Day Edition

Echidne does a wonderful (and lengthy) job responding to Christina Hoff Sommers on the gender wage gap. I can’t wait till part 2. Feminism’s Toxic Twitter Wars | The Nation This is certainly the most talked-about article within online feminism … Continue reading

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Open Post And Link Farm: The Greatest Of All Imaginable Home Alone Posters Edition

The zombie infant mortality explanation | The Incidental Economist It’s just not true that the US has lousy infant mortality statistics because We Care More, or because those horrible people in Europe don’t love babies and just let them die, … Continue reading

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