A grizzly bear foraging for dandelions under the blanket of a June snowfall in Kananaskis Country in Alberta.
Taken By: Michael Collier

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A grizzly bear foraging for dandelions under the blanket of a June snowfall in Kananaskis Country in Alberta.
Taken By: Michael Collier
Can we stopppppp, I get it! Can Stephen Cole just let a woman exist in his book without introducing a correspondingly sleazy man to hurl sexism at her? Like I know this is making me sound like one of those "Writer hates men and paints them all as predators!" right-wing fuckwads but that's not my problem at all, don't get it twisted! My problem is just that the misogyny is hammered in so constantly without any substantial comment on it. Like this isn't a Book About Misogyny, it's just a random book that happens to have a ton of misogynistic characters in it, and at a certain point even if your intent is to make some statement on how bad those characters are you've probably just ended up writing... a ton of misogyny.
So again, I would really just like to humbly ask "Why?"
We love what we are; we love what we’ve become.
Michael Collier, from “All Souls”
"See, how strong love overwhelms us. See, how it wounds and destroys and yet when Aphrodite wants to soothe, nothing cures as love cures. So my love, shoot me gently, barely break my skin with your terrible arrows."
- Euripides (trd: Michael Collier), Medea.
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BOYSCOTT W/ DEL SUR IN NASHVILLE by MICHAEL COLLIER
This week on Dale's Ramblings, it's a week of extremes. My worst pun? Check. My most cynical, exhausted review? Quite possibly.
Michael Collier's Longest Day? Oh you better believe it. I wish it were otherwise, but it isn't. Bid farewell to this first phase of the Eighth Doctor Adventures with me, and please don't form a pitchfork-wielding mob if I don't have especially complimentary things to say, because it's... a lot.
Michael Collier does not exist. Alright, I suppose we’d better reframe that. In all likelihood, there is a non-zero chance that there has be
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