Economical is the word I was reaching for!

Wow, I had no idea about the McCarthy connection, but now that you've said it it's quite clear - even the doomed revolutionary Ori has a bit of the Kid about him. Great pull!

Currently rereading the whole trilogy, and Iron Council is simply incredible. So much is told in almost montage form - like he's bursting out of the even the structural conventions of a fantasy novel. It's like getting a firehose of ideas directly to the face

The worst time I did it - so bad I thought I'd have to call an ambulance to get me off the floor - was when I bent over slightly to pick up a coat off of a chair

Full article on the report from the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre here. Feels as if we're going backwards.

Cannot wait. That story in Greener Pastures just crawled straight into me

"We have men on every corner playing Candy Crush. The net is closing."

Zionism has historically wanted and continues to want Jews to feel unsafe 'outside' so that they may 'come home.'

By engaging in anti-Jew hatred and abuse, you fund and support the Zionist machine. You become a Zionist yourself.

My fiancé got the same result two years ago, and the doctor told her it was the worst she's ever seen. She called in another doctor just to look at it!