Late at night, certain users banded together to form an Anitwitter wiki at wikia.  Sadly, the Powers that Be at that commercial site quickly realized the tiny profit potential in catering to 500 of [...]
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So a long time follower unfollowed me and left this message: http://jojothemodern.tumblr.com/post/55432000718/open-letter-to-white-people-this-is-not-the-time Which might sound like the natural reaction of a deeply hurt liberal, except . . . it’s got nothing to do with me. Literally. Way to make assumptions, JoJo. I said three things this morning and one RT. In order: RT: Not just […]
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I had these thoughts a while back, but I had yet to condense them succinctly. It’s only appropriate that I quote myself from Twitter:   Mori: So here’s the thing with those claiming allies aren’t wanted in their social project: either you have power to change society, or you DON’T. Mori: If you have the […]
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Remember this Reddit news item, wherein a bunch of people pushed their morality on someone? At one point Mori asked “do you think the Internet should perch like an angel of conscience on your shoulder?” My response is — sure, why not? The internet is just other people… - Noah Berlatsky To which I noted, [...]
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“Don’t tell me what I must do. The only things I must do are pay my taxes and die.” – Popular twist on Ben Franklin quote It’s tax day in the USA, and when matters of money come up, the international gripe machine swivels its cyclopean head to focus on those richer than us.  For the [...]
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cinco_bajeena But crimes against anime are probably things that should be committed as its a horrible medium mefloraine @cinco_bajeena crimes against anime? this calls for…anime justice moritheil @mefloraine @cinco_bajeena Hear, hear! The court of Anime Justice is now convened, the Rt. Hon. @2DTea presiding. 2DTea @moritheil @mefloraine @cinco_bajeena Adjourn indefinitely for tea. cinco_bajeena @2DTea @moritheil [...]
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Liz Crocker’s article at The Daily Beast decries Piedmont High’s Fantasy Slut League as “the newest callous form of misogyny.” The one sentence excerpted from the article and set aside in huge print reads, “The sexual braggadocio inherent in the league is more common than the media are reporting.” All true, and all good and [...]
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Here at The Moritheil Review, our policy is to only comment and inform on public drama. Occasionally it happens that buyer’s remorse sinks in, and people who at first wanted to go public later want their personal drama removed.  While we are under absolutely no obligation to do so for matters already public (and the [...]
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Hat tip to @moronsister, and trigger warning: language.  I watched someone spiral into madness on twitter last night. Pretty entertaining and yet horrifying and embarrassing. More con than pro dogrunes: how can i get someone to realize they’re obsessed with an mmo and they need to stop playing? dogrunes: Ahaha, will this shit ever stop [...]
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Though it has been years since the advent of halcymoe, some final spark of it still lingers. halcy: I want a snack moritheil: Your hand throbs as you raise it to your face. Your other hand struggles against it. You gag, spittle flying, as it rams your throat. moritheil: With horror and sudden clarity, you [...]
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