Lauredhel at Hoyden about Town has drafted a new Blog Reader Code of Conduct. It goes like this: If a blogger has a “feminine” pseudonym – Don’t threaten to rape and kill her. If a blogger says something you don’t like – Don’t threaten to rape and kill her. If a blogger disagrees with you … Continue reading »
Posted on April 18, 2007 …
Just Saying
Female professors: “We knew there was something wrong with him. We were afraid of him. We went to police and university administrators.” Male professor: “Hey, let’s not feel guilty about not doing more. We couldn’t have known it would turn out like this.”
Goofus and Gallant
CanWest News Service headline: Childhood obesity increases risk of hearing loss. Medpage Today headline: Childhood Obesity Appears Linked to Middle Ear Effusion. CanWest lede: Fat children may be at increased risk of permanent hearing loss from chronic ear infections, new research suggests. Medpage lede: The average body mass index in a group of children with … Continue reading »
