I like how we've had to use up two weeks patiently and methodically explaining why "we should hang women who have abortions" is a stupid & cruel thing to say. This is time well spent.
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Not surprisingly, Jack Kirby anticipated the whole Kevin Williamson thing, with one of his most bizarre villains: Paranex, the Fighting Fetus.pic.twitter.com/JiD7trvbZv
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The claim about Williams as abortion survivor seems to be saying: if Williamson's mom had aborted him, he (who wouldn't exist) would be fully justified in thinking she should hang. It's only self-defense!
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Anyways, if I were really on my A game, I would've roped in other sentient embryos in literature and culture (Tristram Shandy, Dune, Freud).
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1. I have a few thoughts on Kevin Williams, Vladimir Nabokov, Dune, Freud, Jack Kirby, Tristram Shandy, Dianetics & sentient embryos. Scroll above to read.
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Fabulous reference
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What a great way to describe Williams -- "former fetus and hypothetical abortion survivor."
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“The cradle rocks above an abyss, and common sense tells us that our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities of darkness.”
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