Tag: mainstream media
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The Gender Critical Cult Is Moving Mainstream
The whole Gender Critical movement (TERFs, people who hate trans folks, basically, LGB Alliance, Glinner, JK Rowling, that lot) has been bubbling under toxically for a long time, like QAnon, like Flat Earthers but less benign, anti-vaxxers and the like. But it seems that this very vocal small group of Xtian fundie right-wing linked people…
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The Guerrilla Guide To Podcasting Part Five
The fifth and final part in a series on making your own podcast that won’t break the bank, concentrating on DIY and low-cost podcasting. Read part one, part two, part three and part four first. Site specific So as soon as you have recorded your first podcast, you need somewhere to upload it, and a…
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Orlando: We’re Here, We’re Queer and We Will Not Live in Fear
I haven’t posted here about Orlando because a) I’ve been too gutted about the whole thing, a major attack on my community and b) it’s mostly been reposting what has been posted before. You’ll probably find that Jim Jefferies piece that is still going viral, surprised the Charlie Brooker piece hasn’t popped up yet (but…
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We don’t have any real friends: Money vs Art
I’ve been trying for the last decade to explain the problem of money vs art, or audience vs product and that bastard Aaron Funk as well as creating some amazing music during that time nails it in ONE interview:. Fuck that whole game of what music is supposed to be right now. It’s so fucked…
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All Hail The New Podcasters (Again x 10)
It seems every few years someone comes along and claims that not only did they and only they fashion podcasting in their own image, but that the revolution is finally here, and the money will fall from heaven shortly. The latest is this hyperbolic Verge article and video called hopefully ‘The Future Is Podcasts’ –…
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Cyanide & Happiness – The Series
Oh I love this, especially the liferaft one, and the human infestation…they finally went and did a series! Something I always wanted… I was going to say ‘TV TAKE NOTE’ – but fuck mainstream media. Fuck it sideways with a rake. And fuck that people only think stuff on a major channel has legitimacy. If…