{"id":4269,"date":"2013-07-01T13:27:02","date_gmt":"2013-07-01T20:27:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/?p=4269"},"modified":"2017-04-11T01:15:57","modified_gmt":"2017-04-11T08:15:57","slug":"all-that-swfa-fail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/2013\/07\/01\/all-that-swfa-fail\/","title":{"rendered":"all that swfa fail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Remember all that SFWA fail I kept posting about? <a href=\"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/somewhat-past-time\/\">White supremacists using the SFWA promotions twitter account<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/going-on\/\">rampant sexism<\/a>, all that? The discussions are still ongoing on the SFWA message boards, and, whelp, looks like <em>somebody<\/em> has decided to leak them via screencaps. This isn&#8217;t the best one, I just like it because it&#8217;s talking about the importance of voting for the White Supremacist:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=640 height=366  src=\"http:\/\/40.media.tumblr.com\/d00ab88c23a1fa7996298498090e6af0\/tumblr_movap9Gd2W1sx8w2go1_1280.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Oh <em>my<\/em>. No wonder Scalzi <a href=\"http:\/\/whatever.scalzi.com\/2013\/07\/01\/dear-the-internets-i-am-no-longer-president-of-sfwa\/\">made a big deal out of the end of his term as SFWA president<\/a>.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><b>eta2:<\/b> Welcome, <a href=\"http:\/\/radishreviews.com\/2013\/07\/05\/linkspam-7513-edition-part-2\/\">Radish Review readers<\/a>! You may wish to look at a follow-up post, <a href=\"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/2013\/07\/power-and-supervillainy\/\">Power and Supervillainy<\/a>, about harassment at conventions and online, if you&#8217;re following this topic closely. The SFWA Twelve only part of the problem.<br \/>\n<b>eta:<\/b> Welcome, visitors from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/james-nicoll.livejournal.com\">James Nicoll<\/a>&#8216;s LJ and Dreamwidth blogs! Nice to meet you. I&#8217;m a musician who is also a long-time F&#038;SF fan; I run nwcMUSIC, the pan-geekmusic programme at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/norwescon.org\">Norwescon<\/a>; and I invite you to poke around the site a bit and listen to my work. Thanks for coming by!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remember all that SFWA fail I kept posting about? White supremacists using the SFWA promotions twitter account, the rampant sexism, all that? The discussions are still ongoing on the SFWA message boards, and, whelp, looks like somebody has decided to leak them via screencaps. This isn&#8217;t the best one, I just like it because it&#8217;s [&#038;hellip<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other-peoples-art"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4269","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4269"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4269\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10344,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4269\/revisions\/10344"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}