Chris HallAnger and Pride Go Together: Christians, Wedding Cakes, and the Supreme CourtAs tempting as it is to fall into fear and panic over the latest Supreme Court ruling, it’s better to think of how we’re going to resist…6 min read·Jun 4, 2018--3--3
Chris HallAn Ambivalent Proposal: Make “Incel” a VerbI had an idea the other day: Let’s turn “incel” into a verb. Not just a verb, but an insulting curse to wish bad luck on people who just…5 min read·Jan 14, 2018----
Chris HallWho Goes Into “Facebook Jail” and Why?When choosing between mild nudity and violent transphobia, Facebook’s “standards” favor the second.6 min read·Jan 2, 2018----
Chris HallinThe StockroomFacebook Wants Our Naked Pictures. Should We Trust Them?Facebook recently unveiled a strange plan to fight “revenge porn.” They want people to upload their nude pictures for review. Is there any…5 min read·Nov 17, 2017----
Chris HallinThe StockroomHow to Be the Kind of Person Who Can Be Trusted With Naked PicturesDo you want people to send you hot, naked pictures? Here’s some etiquette tips on how you can be trusted to have them.6 min read·Nov 2, 2017----
Chris HallThe Left Isn’t Killing Language: The Lies and Failures of David SmalleyDavid Smalley just published a blog post over on Patheos that is so pompous, so hackneyed, so insufferably wrapped in ego and bad argument…10 min read·Oct 7, 2017----
Chris HallinThe StockroomA Public Education: My Weird History at Sex PartiesGetting naked and sexy with a bunch of strangers can get awkward sometimes; in that way, sex parties are just like the other kind.8 min read·Oct 6, 2017--2--2
Chris HallinThe StockroomKinky Sex Always Means Consent FirstMaxine Holloway’s “Ask First” campaign promotes explicit consent at Folsom Street Fair and other public BDSM events9 min read·Sep 21, 2017--4--4
Chris HallAntifa is Not the “Vegan Isis”: A Roundup of Real Information About AntifascismPoint number one: Fuck you, Trevor Noah. The line “vegan ISIS” might have sounded very, very clever in your writers room, but it has…12 min read·Sep 5, 2017----
Chris HallGary Numan’s “My Name is Ruin”: Resistance, Apocalypse, and “The Righteous”I think of Gary Numan as an icon of early 1980s new wave, so it was a really pleasant surprise to find out that not only does he have a new…4 min read·Aug 29, 2017----