Comments for Worthless Drivel http://worthlessdrivel.net by Emily Rutherford Sun, 06 May 2012 19:51:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ Comment on Thoughts on Facebook and Identity by Individuality « Cecy http://worthlessdrivel.net/2009/02/21/thoughts-on-facebook-and-identity/#comment-1745 Sun, 06 May 2012 19:51:01 +0000 http://worthlessdrivel.net/?p=167#comment-1745 [...] http://worthlessdrivel.net/2009/02/21/thoughts-on-facebook-and-identity/ [...]

]]> Comment on Thesis Day; or, In Which a Milestone is Achieved by Sam Borchard http://worthlessdrivel.net/2012/04/03/thesis-day-or-in-which-a-milestone-is-achieved/#comment-1742 Wed, 04 Apr 2012 02:03:34 +0000 http://worthlessdrivel.net/?p=1560#comment-1742 Yay! You rock. Also, I love the wordle.

]]> Comment on Thesis Day; or, In Which a Milestone is Achieved by Amy Zhou http://worthlessdrivel.net/2012/04/03/thesis-day-or-in-which-a-milestone-is-achieved/#comment-1741 Tue, 03 Apr 2012 20:35:14 +0000 http://worthlessdrivel.net/?p=1560#comment-1741 Congrats Emily! SO PROUD OF YOU. <3

]]> Comment on John Addington Symonds: Fun Facts by Emily http://worthlessdrivel.net/john-addington-symonds-fun-facts/#comment-1739 Fri, 16 Mar 2012 18:11:15 +0000 http://worthlessdrivel.net/?page_id=1253#comment-1739 You’re most welcome! I’m glad that it’s useful!

]]> Comment on John Addington Symonds: Fun Facts by Seamus (@seamusCamera) http://worthlessdrivel.net/john-addington-symonds-fun-facts/#comment-1738 Fri, 16 Mar 2012 17:13:44 +0000 http://worthlessdrivel.net/?page_id=1253#comment-1738 I’ve been trawling the internet all day looking for information on Addington Symonds, particularly with regard to his relationship to his wife.

This is a fantastic wee repositry you have here, and extremely well written. Thank you.

]]> Comment on The “Kink” in “KinkForAll” by Help me check BDSM’s privilege at the next KinkForAll unconference « Maybe Maimed but Never Harmed http://worthlessdrivel.net/2009/04/27/the-kink-in-kinkforall/#comment-1734 Fri, 02 Mar 2012 09:14:19 +0000 http://worthlessdrivel.net/?p=261#comment-1734 [...] despite the fact that the “Kink” in KinkForAll is not synonymous with BDSM. This, despite the fact that I have been making that point ever since [...]

]]> Comment on Why I Write: An Introduction by Emily http://worthlessdrivel.net/2012/01/13/why-i-write-an-introduction/#comment-1698 Sat, 14 Jan 2012 23:18:07 +0000 http://worthlessdrivel.net/?p=1522#comment-1698 Thanks so much, Alex. I really appreciate that coming from you. And, of course, it takes all kinds of voices saying all kinds of things to make the world better. Let a thousand flowers bloom!

]]> Comment on Why I Write: An Introduction by Alex http://worthlessdrivel.net/2012/01/13/why-i-write-an-introduction/#comment-1696 Sat, 14 Jan 2012 19:05:17 +0000 http://worthlessdrivel.net/?p=1522#comment-1696 This is a wonderful essay / speech / whatever. It’s taken me until this year to finally acknowledge that my contribution to the world will be through the written word. I’ve at various times fashioned myself a leader and an activist and a protester, but in the end, I feel that, for some of us, writing will always be our most powerful tool both for impacting society and for fashioning ourselves. Thanks for sharing.

]]> Comment on Past and Present; or, Sesame Street and Lilies: A Scene of Academic Life by A Year in Review: Lessons Learned and Things to Be Done; or, On What Matters « Worthless Drivel http://worthlessdrivel.net/2011/10/26/past-and-present-or-sesame-street-and-lilies-a-scene-of-academic-life/#comment-1680 Sat, 31 Dec 2011 01:02:23 +0000 http://worthlessdrivel.net/?p=1485#comment-1680 [...] position: that not everyone needs to be a humanist, but that we do as humans need to believe that some people should be. That sublimity is something that we’re capable of as humans, and that beauty is something we [...]

]]> Comment on Saving Souls; or, In Which We Tie Some Threads Together in Attempting a New Justification of the Humanities by A Year in Review: Lessons Learned and Things to Be Done; or, On What Matters « Worthless Drivel http://worthlessdrivel.net/2011/07/04/saving-souls-or-in-which-we-tie-some-threads-together-in-attempting-a-new-justification-of-the-humanities/#comment-1679 Sat, 31 Dec 2011 01:02:19 +0000 http://worthlessdrivel.net/?p=1405#comment-1679 [...] like that of political economy. To get there, I had to work through modes of apology and of hysteria. But I ended the year rather at Mary Beard’s position: that not everyone needs to be a [...]

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