Stephanie Rodgers

Feminist, leftie, green māmā from Te Whanganui-a-Tara

Category: Online media

  • We all care

    [Content note: discussion of dead children, Syrian refugee crisis – no images] I haven’t seen a single person genuinely react to the harrowing photo of Aylan Kurdi – or any…


  • Graphic images and clicktivism

    [Content note: discussion of dead children, refugees – no images] There’s a regular discussion which crops up around trigger warnings, graphic images, and social media. It appeared yesterday when an…


  • No, YOU get a sense of humour

    Henry Denton: You Brits really don’t have a sense of humor do you? Elsie: We do if something’s funny, sir. – Gosford Park Two stories popped up on my Twitter…


  • Blogging, forgetting, and legacy

    Giovanni Tiso has some good serious thoughts on the efforts of one Dirty Politics-affiliated blogger to get her writing stricken from the national record: The case of lawyer Cathy Odgers…


  • Quicklink: blogging at The Standard since the 2014 Election

    I’ve popped a wee post up at The Standard about just how many different authors have regularly posted at TS over the past six months. An interesting wee exercise – I…