Comments on: Crime Against Nature: Beautifully illustrated children's book explores what "natural" really means http://boingboing.net/2013/01/02/crime-against-nature-beautifu.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Sat, 25 May 2013 02:53:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: Girard http://boingboing.net/2013/01/02/crime-against-nature-beautifu.html#comment-1620843 Girard Sat, 05 Jan 2013 03:29:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=203692#comment-1620843 "When a clownfish female is removed from her anemone home, the male turns into a female and one of their young becomes a mature male. The new pair continues to breed in the same anemone." Suddenly Marlin's extreme dedication to finding Nemo is cast into sharp, deeply perverse, relief. “When a clownfish female is removed from her anemone home, the male turns into a female and one of their young becomes a mature male. The new pair continues to breed in the same anemone.”

Suddenly Marlin’s extreme dedication to finding Nemo is cast into sharp, deeply perverse, relief.

]]> By: Girard http://boingboing.net/2013/01/02/crime-against-nature-beautifu.html#comment-1620844 Girard Sat, 05 Jan 2013 03:29:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=203692#comment-1620844 Hey, kids need to learn about the Naturalistic Fallacy sometime! Hey, kids need to learn about the Naturalistic Fallacy sometime!

]]> By: Alpacaman http://boingboing.net/2013/01/02/crime-against-nature-beautifu.html#comment-1620309 Alpacaman Fri, 04 Jan 2013 05:28:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=203692#comment-1620309 I'm not sure you understand the point being made. I’m not sure you understand the point being made.

]]> By: sarahnocal http://boingboing.net/2013/01/02/crime-against-nature-beautifu.html#comment-1619732 sarahnocal Thu, 03 Jan 2013 18:03:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=203692#comment-1619732 Natural? Some moms eat their babies! Some dads kill their children! Some boys rape girls! Some dads have sex with their daughters! It's natural! Not really sure what animal sexuality has to do with humans. Natural does not = good. Natural? Some moms eat their babies! Some dads kill their children! Some boys rape girls! Some dads have sex with their daughters! It’s natural!

Not really sure what animal sexuality has to do with humans. Natural does not = good.

]]> By: Maggie Koerth-Baker http://boingboing.net/2013/01/02/crime-against-nature-beautifu.html#comment-1619571 Maggie Koerth-Baker Thu, 03 Jan 2013 14:47:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=203692#comment-1619571 Fixed. Thank you. I was so focused on spelling "Seemel" correctly, that I missed the extra N in Gwenn.  Fixed. Thank you. I was so focused on spelling “Seemel” correctly, that I missed the extra N in Gwenn. 

]]> By: Lodewijk Gonggrijp http://boingboing.net/2013/01/02/crime-against-nature-beautifu.html#comment-1619528 Lodewijk Gonggrijp Thu, 03 Jan 2013 10:27:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=203692#comment-1619528 If you find this interesting you really want to check out Humon's comics. Example : http://humoncomics.com/crazy-hyenas Some of her comics might be considered slightly NSFW if you are of the easily offended sort. If you find this interesting you really want to check out Humon’s comics.
Example : http://humoncomics.com/crazy-hyenas
Some of her comics might be considered slightly NSFW if you are of the easily offended sort.

]]> By: James Mapes http://boingboing.net/2013/01/02/crime-against-nature-beautifu.html#comment-1619447 James Mapes Thu, 03 Jan 2013 04:08:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=203692#comment-1619447 Just a note - she spells her name with two N's, so Gwenn Seemel. Just a note – she spells her name with two N’s, so Gwenn Seemel.

]]> By: mr_bloo_sky http://boingboing.net/2013/01/02/crime-against-nature-beautifu.html#comment-1619367 mr_bloo_sky Thu, 03 Jan 2013 01:08:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=203692#comment-1619367 This reminds me of what a neuroscientist told me once, "There are no normal human brains, only average ones." This reminds me of what a neuroscientist told me once, “There are no normal human brains, only average ones.”

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