"The Golden Age of SF" was also editorially mono-polar, in that writers tried to sell to John W. Campbell and Astounding/Analog and then would submit elsewhere when he passed, so even other magazines could have Campbell's feel/tone to their stories. It was the "default" style of the entire era.

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I still think AI systems should be paying me 150k per copyright violation. People keep asking me 'what laws do we need for AI?' and I keep saying 'enforce the fucking ones we already have!' There are copyright laws that should be being enforced right now that just... aren't. B/c it's billionaires.

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RIGHT?! Like, we have CONTEMPORARY examples of what the fuck happens when you capitulate and adopt transphobia as a tactic.

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"Under a narrow, arched doorway, surmounted by one of those demoniacal grotesques in which the cynical and ghastly fancy of old Gothic carving delights, I saw very gladly the beautiful face and figure of Carmilla enter the shadowy chapel" J. Sheridan Le Fanu "Carmilla" 1872

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*stares pointedly at democrats and resist-libs embracing transphobia*

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