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Reading the New 52

I’ve always been into comics and graphic art, but I’ve typically followed titles that deviate from the hero-in-tights model. Also, I’m kind of a sucker for following a story “from the beginning,” so it’s always been a bit of a hurdle to jump into a long-running title that’s well into the hundreds of issues. However, [...]

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Leaving a Dream Job, Starting a Dream Job

After more than 4 years of fighting alongside the leading Internet freedom advocates on the planet, I’m leaving to work with a team that’s creating unprecedented, everybody-wins scenarios in the world of gaming. It’s very much a case of leaving one dream job to start another dream job, and as such my emotional state in [...]

On “Setting up a blog and pretending to be a lesbian”

The fact that someone might want to set up a blog and pretend to be a lesbian in Damascus (as Bobbie Johnson described in his recent post on the issue) is definitely somewhat disturbing — in part because it was revealed that the creator of the blog had been carrying on this facade for several [...]

On “Bin Laden is dead, but”

Yes, bin Laden the man is dead. But he achieved all he set out to achieve, and a hell of a lot more. He forever changed who we are as a country, and for the worse. Mostly because we let him. That isn’t something a special ops team can fix. From He Won | The [...]