I’m a big Joss Whedon fan, but this post certainly got my attention. My reading of Chiwetel Ejiofor’s character in particular was different – I always thought him very clever, and noble in his own right, and that it was his ultimate compassion that both destroyed him and caused him to be re-born at the end ofContinue reading “Some tasty blogging for us all to digest – and things to think about in the New Year”
Author Archives: Natalia Antonova
Screw the Old 5K! Let’s Run to the Radfems!
I ran Cross Country in high school. Hence the lame joke. My offline experiences with self-identified radical feminists have tended to be very positive. Someone whom I consider a mentor is a radical feminist and a heavyweight thinker and academic (and a damn fine human being). A lot of my own thinking about life inContinue reading “Screw the Old 5K! Let’s Run to the Radfems!”
The Universe is Playing Games with Me
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics —> Ukraine—> The United States of America—> The United Arab Emirates. Duke – Durham – Dubai
Benazir Bhutto Dead
“What can man do against such reckless hate?” King Theoden. This latest bout of carnage leaves me speechless. Others are talking, though: Here’s Eteraz. Here’s All Things Pakistan. [updt] And Nasser Khasawneh makes three. All of these people are much more eloquent than I am right now.
“Two thousand miles is very far through the snow”
I used to listen to this song while still in bed on winter vacation mornings, on my blue flannel sheets with the snowflakes and snowmen. I used to listen to this song in the car, usually idling, waiting for someone in someone’s driveway, usually with a cup of coffee making splotches on my jeans becauseContinue reading ““Two thousand miles is very far through the snow””
Natalia A. 