This. I am a low-level faculty member at a cut-rate state school and academics can be the biggest abusers of gate-keeping and rent-seeking behavior. Some will do whatever they can to usurp someone else’s shine for their own purposes without offering nothing of substance in return.

You know what came to mind after the scene with the kid and the broom? The moment in the Buffy finale when all the Potentials are fully energized.

Unfortunately, at least one of them did:

Hey! Hey 1st Amendment defenders! Here is a literal—and I know that word is used incorrectly far too often—but an honest-to-God LITERAL example of 1st Amendment rights being threatened.

It’s fake. Made up by the anti-Semitic far left Tumblrs who HATE Gal for being Israeli and have been trying to spread different rumors about her since she blew up. The same person that posted that on Medium was in the Jez comment sections last week trying to spread the story. Username was Kateri.

The primary players in the Tolkien Estate are now Priscilla (Tolkien’s daughter, Christopher’s youngest sister), Michael (Tolkien’s grandson, Christopher’s nephew), Simon (Christopher’s eldest son) and Baillie (Christopher’s second wife). There’s a few other people involved, who I believe are more remote relatives.

While the movies were in their initial release, it was popular to treat Christopher as some sort of ogre that was denying audiences what they wanted. But his protectiveness over his father’s works should be respected. It was for him that The Hobbit was originally written. It was him who first read The Lord of the…

Don’t worry; they plan on coming out with a new cult with a much easier method of interaction with the public, based on selling the women they have collected. It’ll be called “Vendo in Nomine Domini Obsequiosum Vestrum Sororium”.

-Kelly LeBrock

Feet? I thought he only liked fucking the Calves

Government center can go fall into a sinkhole.

“I love America more than any other country in this world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.”

“Hi Kent. This is god. Have you been touching yourself?”

So many Doctor Who episode titles were much much cooler before somebody changed them to something lame. The most egregious of these was The Doctor’s Wife, which is a deeply stupid title, but was originally titled Bigger on the Inside, which was a wonderful title and summation for the episode.