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as Hugo Award nomination season is almost upon us, here's a reminder that my queer fantasy novella, Finding Echoes, is eligible! www.neonhemlock.com/books/findin...
Finding Echoes by Foz Meadows — neon hemlock
Publication Day: January 30th, 2024. Snow Kidama speaks to ghosts amongst the local gangs of Charybdis Precinct, isolated from the rest of New Arcadia by the city’s ancient walls. But when his old l...
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January 17, 2025 at 9:41 PM
as Hugo Award nomination season is almost upon us, here's a reminder that my queer fantasy novella, Finding Echoes, is eligible! www.neonhemlock.com/books/findin...
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It’s so triggering to read this social post on RedNote/Xiaohongshu - there were already 678k active Australian users on the app last year, way before this refugee trend. It’s almost twice than SMH’s daily readership for their print version at the same time.
January 17, 2025 at 10:21 PM
It’s so triggering to read this social post on RedNote/Xiaohongshu - there were already 678k active Australian users on the app last year, way before this refugee trend. It’s almost twice than SMH’s daily readership for their print version at the same time.
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Agreed
It's absurd we're worried about data collection and possible election interference from Tik Tok when X and Meta are already guilty of both, and are arguably much bigger threats.
What they were actually worried about on Tik Tok is free speech that might conflict with a nationalist narrative.
What they were actually worried about on Tik Tok is free speech that might conflict with a nationalist narrative.
January 18, 2025 at 3:11 AM
Agreed
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When all those tech bros sit up front in the Inauguration on Monday, I am going to be thinking about how the USA had to ban TikTok because none of these geniuses could replicate the Chinese algorithm which social media users prefer.
January 18, 2025 at 9:49 AM
When all those tech bros sit up front in the Inauguration on Monday, I am going to be thinking about how the USA had to ban TikTok because none of these geniuses could replicate the Chinese algorithm which social media users prefer.
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"Auckland is not just the place where these things happen to have occurred: this is _a story about Auckland_."
We interrupt our summer break to bring you this important piece by Emmy Rakete on Neil Gaiman and the political economy of rape.
We interrupt our summer break to bring you this important piece by Emmy Rakete on Neil Gaiman and the political economy of rape.
Neil Gaiman and the political economy of rape - Overland literary journal
The interactions between Gaiman, Palmer, Pavlovich, and the couple’s young child are all outlined in Shapiro’s article. There is, though, another figure in the narrative whom the article does not name...
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January 16, 2025 at 10:00 PM
"Auckland is not just the place where these things happen to have occurred: this is _a story about Auckland_."
We interrupt our summer break to bring you this important piece by Emmy Rakete on Neil Gaiman and the political economy of rape.
We interrupt our summer break to bring you this important piece by Emmy Rakete on Neil Gaiman and the political economy of rape.
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"[Neil Gaiman] has felt entitled to take what he wants from a woman, without her permission, and without any acknowledgment of her contributions."
On the influence of Tanith Lee's TALES FROM THE FLAT EARTH on THE SANDMAN:
On the influence of Tanith Lee's TALES FROM THE FLAT EARTH on THE SANDMAN:
This, by Matthew Boroson, is pretty convincing. I knew exactly none of it before reading the original post on Facebook.
January 14, 2025 at 8:13 PM
"[Neil Gaiman] has felt entitled to take what he wants from a woman, without her permission, and without any acknowledgment of her contributions."
On the influence of Tanith Lee's TALES FROM THE FLAT EARTH on THE SANDMAN:
On the influence of Tanith Lee's TALES FROM THE FLAT EARTH on THE SANDMAN:
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So if you’re following along here: Civility dictates the hierarchy which describes who is socially pressed to take on discomfort, and abusers manipulate this by purposefully and explicitly using that hierarchy.
January 14, 2025 at 11:35 PM
So if you’re following along here: Civility dictates the hierarchy which describes who is socially pressed to take on discomfort, and abusers manipulate this by purposefully and explicitly using that hierarchy.
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January 16, 2025 at 5:35 AM
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My neighbor told me her ex keeps destroying vulnerable girls so I asked how many girls she has and she said she just goes to the drama club and gets a new girl afterwards so I said it sounds like she’s just feeding sheltered girls to her ex and then she paid me in pizza and hugs.
January 14, 2025 at 8:37 AM
My neighbor told me her ex keeps destroying vulnerable girls so I asked how many girls she has and she said she just goes to the drama club and gets a new girl afterwards so I said it sounds like she’s just feeding sheltered girls to her ex and then she paid me in pizza and hugs.
Anyone able to get Ivory working with Bluesky? I’m trying via skybridge.fly.dev but get auth failed even though the creds work when I log in with them on the website.
January 14, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Anyone able to get Ivory working with Bluesky? I’m trying via skybridge.fly.dev but get auth failed even though the creds work when I log in with them on the website.
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An incredibly well-researched piece on the horrors of Neil Gaiman. It is extremely upsetting and explicit. Please be careful reading it.
www.vulture.com/article/neil...
www.vulture.com/article/neil...
There Is No Safe Word
How the best-selling fantasy author Neil Gaiman hid the darkest parts of himself for decades.
www.vulture.com
January 13, 2025 at 11:12 AM
An incredibly well-researched piece on the horrors of Neil Gaiman. It is extremely upsetting and explicit. Please be careful reading it.
www.vulture.com/article/neil...
www.vulture.com/article/neil...