Tag Archives: charisma

Some Are More Independent Than Others

I see the Supreme Court has been doing their best to destroy democracy just in time for America’s birthday. There’s been a general trend toward this kind of thing. Back in 2010, the Citizens United decision made a stand against … Continue reading

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So Much for Love Trumping Hate

Yes, the United States has decided to elect as its leader someone with no experience, no platform, no compassion, no self-control, and no sense of decency. Also he brags about sexual molestation. A lot of people are terrified, and I … Continue reading

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Fantasy Values

As someone who’s read a fair amount of both British and American fantasy, I have to wonder if there’s a significant difference in the values they portray. There’s a mention in this article (which, by the way, I discuss in … Continue reading

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