Clockwork Dreams

Enthusiastically Unstable; Eloquently Retrotech

Racism, sexism, harmful stereotypes, and “faith in humanity”

Inventrix | March 8, 2010

We all know racism is a bad thing. “Don’t judge people by their skin color alone!” and so on are such common statements that I personally think they’re losing any sort of meaning to the general populace. But that’s a topic for another day.
The fact of the matter is, racism, sexism, and all of those [...]

WARNING: Offensive, inappropriate, and politically incorrect humor below

Inventrix | August 18, 2009

If you are easily offended, sometimes offended, or occasionally offended by jokes involving massive historical tragedies, please do not continue reading.

I take no responsibility for any lack of respect or esteem that you may have after reading this post.

Right, so! This is a little exchange that I and a couple of my friends had in the IRC chatroom I hang out in had. I took out most irrelevant chatter, but left in the reactions of amusement (as gibberish as they may be). Also, one of my friends dislikes having his screenname posted ’round the internet (?) so I’ve altered it. [...]

I blame cars!

Inventrix | May 13, 2009

There are a lot of problems with American society, most of which are ignored in favor of flashy or controversial subjects. Things like abortion, homosexual marriage, women’s rights, copyright infringement, and so on. The core issues, however, are overlooked or ignored for the large part. The things that are at the root [...]

Touching On Controversy: Copyrights

Inventrix | April 23, 2009

Ah, copyright. Yet another one of those legal inventions which has good intentions but is horribly misused. I happened to get into a bit of a conversation on Twitter about copyright durations etc. and, the subject being what it is, decided that I have entirely too much to say to fit it into [...]