I Am Not A Robot! I Am A Free Fan!

Again, I am collecting these photos not to shame Tor, but to help readers let Tor know that they are real people. I will add to this as photos come in.     Tor books owned by fans who feel that Tor has offended or betrayed them. Shown here to help let Tor know that…

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Tor and the Puppies: I Am Not A Number!

The last week or so has been very painful. On one hand, I have tremendous sympathy for the many good folks at Tor, some of whom I have known for 30 years. On the other hand, I also have tremendous sympathy for the fans—a few of whom are veterans who fought actual Nazis—who feel they…

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Tempest In A Teardrop!

Amusing pro Sad Puppy comics by our dear friends Codex & Q. See the first comic here I believe: Larry Correia is the bear Brad Torgersen is a carrot Sarah A Hoyt is the mouse John is the raven The figure with horns is Vox Day

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Off to Wood Badge

Folks,  There will be no Superversive article this week because I am off to Wood Badge–the Boy Scout Adult Leadership program.  Next week, I shall try to get you all an essay. Essays I am working on include: Hell's Gamers – Ruminations on Hell's Angels and #Gamergate Drama and Culture with Dinosaurs — my take…

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RavenCon Here We Come

John and I shall be appearing at RavenCon in Richmond, VA on Saturday and Sunday.  Info here:  http://www.ravencon.com/  Ravencon is a great convention. This year, they happened to have guests on both sides of a number of big controversies…controversies that developed since all these guests were invited.   Out of respect for this great convention,…

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Kicking Puppies While They Are Down

This weekend, a lot of fans have acted in a disappointing, mob-mentality manner. Fans, I’m sorry to say, on both sides. A lot of good authors received Hugo award nominations on Saturday…after hard work and the support of many fans. But two people crying “The sky is falling! Gamergate is coming!” ruined it for a…

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