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The More Things Change…

Posted on August 20, 2012 by Shedrick

On August 20th, we celebrated the birthday of Howard Philips Lovecraft, a pioneer and world-changing visionary in the realms of horror and speculative fiction. His impact is undeniable; Lovecraft’s fingerprints can be found all over popular culture. His visage literally … Continue reading →

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Big Feet: A Lesson in Privilege

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Shedrick

Yesterday, John Scalzi had an excellent piece on privilege entitled “Straight White Male: The Lowest Difficulty Setting There Is“. I think his metaphor is particularly apt and can help explain one of the stickier problems in speaking about issues of … Continue reading →

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