Daily Archives: July 1, 2005
Gendering Everything
Posted on July 1, 2005 27 Comments
(Posted by Claire Light) A couple of years ago, the trendy pathology of choice was synesthesia: where some people’s brains cross wires and give them input from two senses at once. For example, a synesthete might hear music and simultaneously see a play of colors across his field of vision that corresponds to the sounds. […]
Farewell Ben
Posted on July 1, 2005 11 Comments
(Posted by Bill Schafer) Bill Schafer here. We lost Ben earlier this week, to some unforseen cardiac difficulties. My business partner, Tim, found him downstairs on Tuesday night, stretched out peacefully. Into the freezer Ben went for the night, a final trip to be cremated the next morning. Ben came to us seven years ago. […]
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