The evil genius only exists in fiction. An evil genius cannot exist in reality, because in reality, intelligence and evil are incompatible. A genius acts rationally, and history constantly proves that it is rational to be good. Genius and evil are two terms that are nearly impossible to define, but most people know it when [...]
Archive for the ‘media’ Category
The Myth of the Evil Genius
Posted in general science, horror, media, philosophy, psychology on May 9, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Spoiled
Posted in media, technology on September 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Apple TV etc.
Me in Maclean’s. Also: Nuts.
Posted in media, real life, technology, writing, tagged coffee, maclean's on April 7, 2010 | 2 Comments »
About that one time I was in Maclean’s Magazine.
On Ann Coulter, Tolerance, and the Subjectivity of Morality
Posted in general science, media, philosophy, tagged ann coulter, canada, free speech, morality on March 25, 2010 | 1 Comment »
About the recent discussion surround Coulter’s trip to Canada, free speech, and morality.
Play TV Canada Pwned: Going Off the Air March 26th
Posted in media, misc, technology, tagged call tv, fraud, global television, play tv canada, playtv, scam on March 21, 2010 | 10 Comments »
Play TV Canada is going off the air March 26th, thanks in part to our efforts. Nice!
Play TV Canada Complaint: Global’s Response
Posted in media, misc, real life on December 19, 2009 | 20 Comments »
Response from Canwest/Global about the scam of PlayTV Canada.
Play TV Canada Has No Legs
Posted in media, misc, philosophy, real life, tagged calltv, logic, math, play tv canada, playtv, scam, train wreck on December 5, 2009 | 147 Comments »
Further discussion of the scam that is Play TV Canada.
PlayTV Canada (aka Game Time) is a Scam
Posted in media, misc, psychology, real life on November 2, 2009 | 385 Comments »
Just a few reasons why the late-night television “quiz show” by PlayTV Canada (now known as Game Time) is a blatant scam.
Fighting Sexism With Sexism in the Horror Genre?
Posted in horror, media, philosophy, writing on September 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Comment on the accusations of sexism leveled at the British Fantasy Society for failing to include any female authors in a recent interview compilation.
Book Review: Living Dead in Dallas, by Charlaine Harris
Posted in book reviews, horror, media on September 15, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Book review of Living Dead in Dallas by Charlaine Harris.