The Worlds - lite

Author of "Xmas Carol" trashes religion and chronicles the American decline. Plus gay stuff, science, writing, atheism, and baseball.

Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Freedom Riders, one more time

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There was a great story on NY1 over the weekend. Here's an excerpt: Tuesday was a spirited day in Jackson, Mississippi, as Freedom Ri...

Baseball's language of disdain and admiration

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Baseball announcers have catchphrases to express their opinion of players. Here are a few of the things they say: "He's a free sw...
Sunday, May 29, 2011

Wikileaks speaks

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This morning I had an hourlong video-chat with Julian Assange. The news is grim. Doctor Vito is indeed imprisoned -- and you won't bel...

Terrible news from Wikileaks founder

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I have been in contact with Julian Assange. The news is so sickening that it will take me the whole day to coax my shocked body into writi...
Saturday, May 28, 2011

Santorum for bathroom

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In the brave spirit of Gore Vidal and Miss Myra Breckenridge, I suggest we start using the word "Santorum" for "bathroom...
Friday, May 27, 2011

The genderless baby debate

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I sort of enjoyed reading the story at the NYT about the Canadian mother who refuses to reveal her child's gender. Here's an excerp...

Words, words, words -- and baseball!

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Life intruded this week and prevented me from doing a word post. So I thought I'd mix it up today and talk about phrase origins and tos...
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I'm Keith O'Connor and I write horror and science fiction. Science fascinates me, especially physics. I drool over physics. I'm a gay, atheist hippie and since the regular world is so boring, I spend my time creating fictional worlds that are a heck of a lot more interesting. It's great fun.
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