This article is a rebuttal to the entire cultural conversation that erupted out of Hitchens' piece, which was often boiled down to that headline alone. It IS spurned by Hitchens' piece though, which is fair because when you're a marginalized group you're allowed to strike back at sort-of tone deaf articles written by…

"Oi Squire"

It was much more stomachable in 2003.

Zack is a very good friend of mine and I find FASCINATING the character that people imagine him to be.

Nothing says "failure" on a crowdfunding internet site like a massive influx of unique donors who learn of a project solely from a negative article.

He's making a pile of potato salad though.

Yeah, I see this is MUCH better than kickstarting Zombie Adventure Game 5 - The Zomboning.

This is a lot more akin to linking to trailers for movies.

I think…that's the joke though? That some people can't follow the show ("Her name isn't Khaleesi?" etc). If they're name dropping Loras Tyrell realness and shit, they are joking.

My love of the podcast Wham Bam Pow (in which she and the mentioned fiance are 2/3s of the stars) is rising steadily. So funny, so smart, so effortlessly inclusive.

As other commenters note, the Bechdel test is interesting on a micro-scale, but not a catch-all test (you can find progressive works that fail and ass-backwards works that succeed).

Being seen as creepy isn't an accomplishment. If anything, it's among the easiest things in the world.

You've probably discovered it by this point, but for just about any "crew death scenario" other than the Infection, the Cloning Bay will allow you to keep your crew member regardless of how it goes.

I do appreciate that they offer options for a mindset other than "Anarchic Psychopath who picks fights with anything and everything regardless of alignment just to pull their dead husks out of the air" but those sure don't jive on Hard.

Sometimes the supplies you steal are trapped and do some hull damage. But it's worth it, ya bleeding heart.

::Checks in to see that someone has already taken the "That Movie Wasn't Funny" joke/truth::

I was so hoping for a new Teen Girl Squad before realizing I was looking the greatest gift horse of all time in the mouth.

If you went back in time to 17-year old me and said that 30-year old me was going to be was going to be listening to 1 hour of "Everybody to the Limit," he'd be like "I sound awesome" and then play more Diablo 2 :(

If we're basing musicians' skills on SNL performances, then I have bad news for you about all musicians…