What I saw on the web on 2020.10.27

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1. The 6-3, 5-4 Supreme Court
   by Ian Welsh
   https://www.ianwelsh.net/the-6-3-5-4-supreme-court/
   where to draw the lines?
   via rss
   
   
2. Trump's conservative Christian support flows from a specific perspective on issues of church and state
   by Michael Coren
   https://www.cbc.ca/news/opinion/opinion-christian-conservative-support-donald-trump-1.5776988
   an Anglican cleric on how (some) Christianity works in the US
   via rss
   
   
3. Dave Chappelle: More Than A Comedian
   by Now You See It, reviewing several of Chappelle's performances
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-VpK3gkjQ6A
   most of what I know about Chappelle is from this dude's reviews. I should watch some of his actual stuff, not just the clips
   via rss
   
   
4. SF for the Pearl-Clutching Set.
   by Peter Watts
   https://www.rifters.com/crawl/?p=9531
   a reflection on censorship in SF. (content necessarily NSFW.)
   via rss
   
   
5. How to have a safe Halloween in the midst of COVID-19
   by Nicole Ireland
   https://www.cbc.ca/radio/whitecoat/how-to-have-a-safe-halloween-covid-19-1.5777674
   in case you're wondering
   via rss
   
   
6. Grant Morrison Surveys the Situation In “The Age of Horus”
   by Prop Anon interviewing Grant Morrison
   https://www.mondo2000.com/2020/10/26/grant-morrison-surveys-the-situation-in-the-age-of-horus/
   I'll admit I skimmed some of it (it’s long), but there's innaresting stuff there
   via rss
   
   
7. The numbers are in on solitary confinement. They're not good.
   by Paul Wells
   https://www.macleans.ca/politics/ottawa/the-numbers-are-in-on-solitary-confinement-theyre-not-good/
   indeed, it doesn't look like a good situation at all at all
   via rss
   
   
8. Thirteen Things I Hate About Cthulhu Mythos Stories
   by Ozymandias
   https://thingofthings.wordpress.com/2020/10/28/thirteen-things-i-hate-about-cthulhu-mythos-stories/
   and yes, Lovecraft's racism is discussed, but so are other things
   via rss
   
   
9. Omid Bahadori on Tutti Flutti (Rare Instrument)
   by Omid Bahadori
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ey3M1JdM9cg
   one of the weirder approaches to fipple flutes that I've seen
   via reddit