Month: February 2008

It’s about time: finally, the realities of sexual predators online, children and teens and sexual abuse are all coming to light — and as I quoted t3knomanser above, the Internet’s role in making kids sexual victims is way overhyped and overblown. Now, there’s data to back it up: In an article titled “Online ‘Predators’ and…

How sexy are geek/nerd girls? Hot enough to inspire a couple nerdc0re music videos. Thanks to Michelle for MC Chris‘ song Nrrrd Grrrl and post inspiration; I lucked out to find a live version of Schaffer the Darklord‘s Nerd Lussst (he’s my fave). Fun stuff: MC Chris: Nrrrd Grrrl, shot here in SF: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0nlaJ4zPbSI[/youtube] Schaffer…

Canada’s obscenity ban includes an old standard, classic comic

I caught this item at Slate, a little bit on how The Canada Border Services Agency prohibits the importation of any materials “deemed to be obscene”, and that their new guide is a bit puzzling (and the irony is not lost on me that they published their new guidelines for obscene DVDs, books, comics, etc.…

Still from Vampyros Lesbos via Tmrrw Never Knows’ great collection. There’s a very obvious reason Anne Rice’s Vampire Chronicles were so cult-like successful: they were erotic to the core, and Lestat was evil, an anti-hero rife with sexual tension and bloodlusty pathos. I just read that fallen atheist, born-again (after she wrote the good stuff)…