Add a domino labeled “anti-anti-Semitism” and you’ll see one reason why I am an outspoken supporter of trans rights.

Another reason is I have trans friends, and one or two trans writers I’m a fan of.


And infinite money for war in Iran, Venezuela and wherever is next.





Wally Wood’s April 1959 cover to Galaxy magazine. Note the space suit helmet with apparatus for smoking cigarettes.







This Ancient Paw Print on a Pottery Fragment in Jerusalem Is the Oldest Known Evidence of a Cat Kneading. The deep penetrations suggest that the feline was pressing its claws into the clay, a behavior sometimes known as “making biscuits”