Tag: Controversy

The Controversy of AI Art in Book Cover Design

Recently, I had an AI art experience that left me stunned and bewildered. It made me think more deeply about the complexity of AI ethics. But before we get to that, here’s my backstory. For a while, I had cross-posted my serial novel, Anastasia the Nonbinary Dragon, onto Tapas, a pl...

The Meteoric Rise of OnlyFans: Empowerment, Controversy, and the Future of Online Content Creation

In the vast expanse of the internet, few platforms have garnered as much attention, admiration, and controversy as OnlyFans. From humble beginnings to becoming a household name, let’s delve into the meteoric rise of OnlyFans and what it means for the future of online content creation. 1. A ...

The Enduring Controversy Around Carl Jung

I received an interesting email from a reader following my last newsletter on Active Imagination. The reader thanked me for sharing my journey but said, “this should be noted and faced.” He linked to an article about Sabina Spielrein, one of Carl Jung’s famous patients wi...

The controversy of accessible type

As you navigate cities, transportation, products, and services, you might notice that most of the built environment has been created by non-disabled people, forming barriers and preventing *disabled people from participating. Just one common example is how stairs prevent wheelchair users and people ...

Cancelled: The Sylvanaqua Farms Controversy

April 26, 2021 was the worst, and best, day of my life. I was about to break up with someone. Actually, closer to a dozen someones. The previous 15 months had been some of the most bizarre in recent American history, kicking off with a pandemic, lurching into the most pronounced racial unrest in ...

On “The World Needs More Cowboys” University of Wyoming slogan controversy…

I’m a fourth generation Natrona County Pioneer. My son represents the fifth generation of our paternal line in Natrona County. My paternal grandfather’s grandmother’s family settled around Casper in the 1870s, starting the first non-native settlement called Freeland Camp on what is...

When Can White People Say the N-Word?

OnSaturday, February 5th, Joe Rogan issued an apology after Grammy Award winner India.Arie shared a montage of him saying the n-word repeatedly on his podcast, The Joe Rogan Experience. There is a lot of controversy surrounding Rogan, his podcast, and his deal with Spotif...

Navigating the Controversy: The Debate Over Full-Body MRIs and Their Risks

ONE OF THE HOTTEST CELEBRITY TRENDS is not an Hermes handbag or some other crazy expensive accessory. Stars are flocking to whole-body MRI scans through a company called Prenuvo. Master influencer Kim Kardashian donning hospital garb before a powerful magnetic resonance imagin...

The Controversy of Bullfighting: Is the Matador a Hero or a Villain?

Bullfighting is a physical contest that involves a bullfighter attempting to subdue, immobilize, or kill a bull, usually according to a set of rules, guidelines, or cultural expectations. It is a traditional spectacle that has been practiced in various regions of the world, such as Spain, Portugal, ...

Napoleon Bonaparte: A Legacy of Ambition and Controversy

Early Life and Rise to Power: Napoleon's early life was marked by a relentless pursuit of education and military training. He graduated from the French military academy of Brienne-le-Château and later from the prestigious École Militaire in Paris. His meteoric rise to prominence ...

This is a linguistics controversy. Now there are two of them. There are two ____.

Why are we yelling?? The wug, a cute, blue, bird-like creature with lil stick legs, is the subject of controversy (the kind with lawyers, yikes!) about who can use it. If you’re on Twitter, your first indication that something was up might have been that our favorite linguist, Steven&nbs...