Sometimes we leave our books and our movies and our games for just long enough to take a peep at the real world. Here are those thoughts.
- Quiz Night! by Dan Hemmens Dan Hemmens talks about language again
- Ho There Jim Lad by Dan Hemmens Dan Hemmens witters on about piracy for no particular reason
- Taking the Michael by Dan Hemmens Dan Hemmens witters on about education, yet again
- Making History, Redux by Dan Hemmens Dan Hemmens rambles about education again
- The Rain Fell in Torrents – Except at Occasional Intervals by Dan Hemmens Dan Hemmens talks about stormy nights, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, and popular writing advice
- Quis Copyright Ipsos Custodes? by Dan Hemmens Dan Hemmens rambles about copyright, DC, and the Watchmen Prequels
- Exams, Demand, and a Short Lesson in Controlling Public Discourse by Dan Hemmens Dan Hemmens observes that exams may or may not be getting easier, but Journalists are as disingenuous as ever
- Super Special Sneak Preview! by Dan Hemmens Dan Hemmens Leaks the Script to the ME3 Extended Cut
- Water’gate by Dan Hemmens Dan Hemmens wastes a lot of time explaining that a non-issue is a non-issue
- Ferretbrain Presents: Fighting Fantasy Podcastingness Part 1 by Kyra-Wardog The Ferretbrain Crew are doing stupid things on the Internet. Again.
- The Lexicon Issue: A Retrospective by Dan Hemmens Dan Hemmens is up to date as ever
- On Literally by Dan Hemmens Dan Hemmens writes about linguistics, despite knowing literally nothing about it
- Making History by Dan Hemmens Dan Hemmens Agrees With Simon Schama
- The Fictional Author by Dan Hemmens Dan Hemmens Muses About Authorial Intent
- Generation Delete by Alasdair Czyrnyj A short ramble on video games, war, and an obscure WWI-themed FPS.
- The Platonic Form of Bullshit by Arthur B A minor news article inspires surprising amounts of rage.
- Separate But Equal by Dan Hemmens Gender-segregated exams, fr srs?
- GCSE Biology, Why Have You Forsaken Me? by Dan Hemmens Dan Hemmens learns that SCIENTISTS HAVE CREATED ARTIFICIAL LIFE!
- Meaninglessness at 35000 Feet by Rami Rami gets to the party too late to be blinded by Oscar buzz
- Categorically Misguided by Arthur B How could anyone get worked up about the arrangement of a book shop? Here's how.
- Desperately Seeking Susan by Dan Hemmens Why Elaine Paige is Totally Right about Susan Boyle
- Thoughts on cold storage by Jamie Johnston A government consultation prompts questions about public libraries.
- Some People Voted McCain Because They Thought Sarah Palin Was Spunky by Kyra-Wardog Despite the Boston Legal quote, Kyra is talking about the final of Strictly Come Dancing.
- Defending Avatar by Rami Rami takes a deliberately unpopular position.
