There’s something I have been mulling over since Tasha Fierce wrote ‘But You Have Such A Pretty Face‘ in response to the pushback she was getting at Bitch Magazine. Before I delve into what I’ve been mulling over, a brief thumbnail, for those who haven’t been following ‘Size Matters,’ Tasha’s blog at Bitch (if you’re […]
Tag: comments
I Don’t Comment, But It Doesn’t Mean I Am Not Reading
I have a confession for you: I don’t really read comments sections, unless someone specifically suggests that I read comments on a particular thing. I think that this confession is ranked right up there on the surprise scale with ‘I like breathing’ and ‘sometimes I bake cakes,’ because my general dislike of Internet comments is […]
Comments and the Myth of Free Speech
Read a Czech translation of this post prepared by Vera. Recommended reading: The fiction of “free” speech and Yeah, what *about* your free speech “rights”? Comment moderation. Any website which moderates comments is familiar with the inevitable accusations that free speech rights are being violated. Lots of folks have written on this subject, very well, […]