dishonesty

Misdirection and moral panic

dishonesty, morality, pandemic, panic, politics, public health 28th March 2021 Rantings

The key thing to remember about any and every moral panic is that they are about misdirection. Misdirection is not, in itself, a terrible thing – just like sex, what makes misdirection good or bad is a matter of why … Continued

Not Cool For Catfish

authors, catfishing, dishonesty, erotica, ethics, privacy 17th July 2020 Musings, writing

Authors writing under pseudonyms is fine and always has been. Same as musicians, actors, comedians and performers of any kind. It isn’t even a terrible crime, for an author or anyone else whose work doesn’t involve physical contact or presence, … Continued