I’ve been out of the media loop, so I am just now seeing the news report about the Charleston church shooting. As always, the internet
Author: Brad R. Torgersen
Narratives versus facts
The unfortunate case of Rachel Dolezal is another reminder that narratives cannot survive without facts. It doesn’t matter how fervently you believe the narrative, nor
Sheepdog staring at the horizon
At this point, there will never be anything like a final comment on Sad Puppies 3. I myself have been talking less and less about
Fisking the broken narrative
Someone forwarded me a copy of Kevin J. Maroney’s editorial from the April New York Review of Science Fiction. I don’t normally read Maroney’s column,
Musings, not necessarily sorted
I’ve noticed that some people (who were opposed to the Sad Puppies effort) are actually reading the contents of the Hugo final ballot, and are
Keyboard rage
I’m on orders for the next (more or less) year. My ability to pay attention to and track what’s going on in social media is