Don’t make me fucking run around here with thirty pounds of god-damn gear in the sun. – David Casebolt
In memory of Christopher Lee, I present this retrospective of some of his most memorable roles. The links above the video are from Emma Evans (“ghosts”) and Jesse Walker (“redundant” and “Doc”); the remaining three are from Popehat.
- People without eyes still see ghosts.
- Welcome to our world, Jerry Seinfeld.
- The benefit of a redundant video system.
- Cop threatens bikini-clad teen girl with a gun.
- Government is just a word for the things we choose to do together.
- “Absolutely no ‘sexual gratification’ was involved”. Pull the other one, Doc.
From the Archives
- How does a responsible, intelligent woman reconcile her decision to terminate all sexual activity with a man she still professes to love?
- The Bay Area tries desperately to cash in on the “gypsy whore” myth before it collapses completely.
- Language, the police state, aging, cops, lost city, griffins, ants, kittens, communism and censorship.
- A 33′ painted bronze sculpture of a beyond-naked pregnant woman with an exposed fetus.
- Al Franken says tyranny isn’t bad if you wave a flag while stomping on people’s faces.
- Sonja Dolinsek on the harm caused by the “gypsy whores” myth in Brazil.
- Vietnamese “authorities” think 3 weeks’ pay will convince whores to quit.
- Matthias Lehmann & Sonja Dolinsek debunk German prohibitionist lies.
- Women do whatever they need to do to survive in a worker’s paradise.
- The ordeal of the victims of New Orleans’ sadistic game is over at last.
- Drowning is less exciting than abduction by Russian “sex traffickers”.
- Slender Man, prisons, cops, cheese, emasculation, kittens and more.
- Cop threats to persecute travelling whores aren’t confined to the US.
- I sometimes feel like the Eeyore of the sex worker rights movement.
- Chinese cops beat up policewoman after mistaking her for a whore.
- Ignorant reporter believes “explain” is a synonym for “rationalize”.
- Canadian sex workers rally before the Bedford vs Canada hearing.
- Amnesty International begins to move toward supporting decrim.
- FBI reports make rape sound humdrum and almost accidental.
- Congress stops all federal funding to Operation Choke Point.
- 18 months for whores, 8 hours for clients. Yeah, that’s fair.
- The putrid heart of the Ezekiel Gilbert escort murder case.
- Sarah Woolley on the myth of the “damaged” sex worker.
- A much more firmly anti-hysteria essay from danah boyd.
- How can I deal with issues that keep me from intimacy?
- Yasmin Nair is on the same page as I am about Kristof.
- Scottish cops embark on a scheme to rob sex workers.
- Scarlet Alliance urges Australia to widen a bottleneck.
- A short biography of the courtesan Ninon de l’Enclos.
- Ronald Weitzer on the mythology of “sex trafficking”.
- An amusing “future story” in a Canadian newspaper.
- The UK emulates China and the Muslim theocracies.
- Here’s the magical pimp mind-control philter again.
- Christina Parreira on working in a Nevada brothel.
- Bolivian feminists support sex workers’ demands.
- Another “sex trafficking survivor” bites the dust.
- Wanted: a really big tour bus with 40,000 seats.
- The continuing adventures of Aella the Amazon.
- Dating and highways cause sex trafficking!
- A rare defeat for anti-sex control freaks.
- The truth about “child sex trafficking”.
- Will these “reporters” never wake up?
- “SEX TRAFFICKING” IS EVERWHERE!
- My visit to Los Angeles & San Diego.
- Kristof the Rat turns on his “hero”.
- The Art of Not Being Governed.
- Jury Independence Illustrated.
- A profile of activist Laura Lee.
- Rapist cops of the week.
- Friday the 13th, 2014.
- Piano criminalization.