Daily Archives: July 3, 2012

Sexuality in Fantasy, A Few Thoughts

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When I talk about sexuality or eroticism or sensuality or gender issues in fantasy, I do not mean pornography. That this essay must begin with such a disclaimer says a great deal in itself. It seems that for far too … Continue reading →


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Weird Science: The Brain of a Genius

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Far be it for me to come up with a definition for genius. As far as I’m concerned genius has as much to do with timing as it does with brain function. If your idea has traction, you’ll be hailed … Continue reading →


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Cooperation and the Divine

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(Picture from Where the Hell Is Matt?) The thing humans do more than anything else is interact with other human beings. We are supercooperators. Nothing on this planet is even close to us in our ability to cooperate with one another. … Continue reading →


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