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TOTAL HOSPITAL BILL:

For the luxurious digs at Weiss Hospital, with the fine view of the skeletal in-progress parking structure and the oh-so-helpful nurse “Mary” with the fantastic “wash yourself” bedside manner and the neurotic young doctor who got down on one knee and apologized every time he ruthless dug into my arteries and splashed great rivulets of

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LeGuin, Boys’ Own Adventure, and the Fine Art of Genderfucking

Are there not enough good SF/F storytellers? Not enough good storytellers writing about radical feminism/gender/body politics? Or, you know, is feminism just so five minutes ago that we’re all content to write about strong female heroines who are just assumed to be “equal” in whatever made-up society we throw together – where men are men

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Blogging Break

Well, that does it! I’m going to take a short break from the blog to sort out some personal stuff and avoid allowing BW to become a morass of random postage. See you all on Monday. “A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us.”– Franz Kafka “Freedom is what you do

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Ah, Solitude

Well, Jenn’s out tonight, which is actually nice, because even though I love her, we’ve spent a lot of time together since I got sick, and I know she’s been avoiding social stuff. Bah. I’m not an invalid. It’s also good for me, I think. I’m reminded of why I both love and hate living

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