The original text of this piece has been removed. I am not usually in the habit of sweeping my screw-ups under the carpet, but I didn’t want it to generate Google hits that would, once again, paint Ukraine as a country of evil barbarians. In the original piece, I was expressing outrage that Hitler toysContinue reading “Is that an anti-Ukrainian propaganda piece in your pocket, or are you just happy to see me?”
Author Archives: Natalia Antonova
Since I’m abroad, I was, in fact, thinking about ordering “It’s A Jungle Out There”
… And then I saw this on the “Dear White Feminists” blog whose sub-headline reads, appropriately, “Quit goddamn fucking up.” I think my occipital lobe just broke. Jonathan Swift this ain’t. The images are racist and both author and publisher ought to have realized that. I sincerely hope that they will engage people on thisContinue reading “Since I’m abroad, I was, in fact, thinking about ordering “It’s A Jungle Out There””
Traveller Meme: Why I Want To Crawl Under A Bed
So I am in Jordan now. Yay Jordan. I hope I can settle here for a while, and I hope things will be cool with the magazines (please spread the word about both GC & AC if you love me – and keep in mind we are always looking for cool new contributors). Two majorContinue reading “Traveller Meme: Why I Want To Crawl Under A Bed”
Dear Feminist Bloggers of the Radical Persuasion: What Choices *Are* Neutral?
I recently saw the eternal argument of “willing s*e*x-workers are hurting people with their choices” crop up at Witchy Woo’s in response to the possibility of Renegade Evolution (a s*e*x-worker, if you haven’t been paying attention lately) being disinvited to speak at a forum at William & Mary (the situation has since been resolved, butContinue reading “Dear Feminist Bloggers of the Radical Persuasion: What Choices *Are* Neutral?”
Dear Nazischweine Of *All* Nationalities
As we say in the former Soviet Union – Hitler kaput. I don’t believe it’s grammatically correct, but I do believe it gets the point across. On this day, let us raise a toast to a quick and dishonourable end of your bullshit ideology and all of its wormy bastard spawns in all corners ofContinue reading “Dear Nazischweine Of *All* Nationalities”
Natalia A. 