tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7570175734542428809.post6143840411900610648..comments2023-07-26T03:36:04.097-07:00Comments on Doug's World: trigger warnings in IF comp 2016Doug Eganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15334378995677041670noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7570175734542428809.post-54087731502824365702016-10-06T02:36:02.260-07:002016-10-06T02:36:02.260-07:00Thanks for the reference. http://www.intfiction.or...Thanks for the reference. http://www.intfiction.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=18291&start=50Doug Eganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15334378995677041670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7570175734542428809.post-47149303545920523932016-10-05T02:45:51.047-07:002016-10-05T02:45:51.047-07:00"So why do we never read 'This story abou..."So why do we never read 'This story about the circus contains graphic depictions of clowns'?"<br /><br />Unrelated, but I love telling this anecdote: I once bought a packet of peanuts. Your regular peanuts, still in their shells (if that's the right word?). <br /><br />Product name: PEANUTS.<br />Ingredients: Peanuts.<br />WARNING: May contain peanuts.<br /><br />True shit, dat.Peter Pearshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16820604038002568354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7570175734542428809.post-79846928155579545772016-10-03T03:50:44.519-07:002016-10-03T03:50:44.519-07:00I agree. Mind you, there have been discussions abo...I agree. Mind you, there have been discussions about this over at IntFiction. If you wish, it should be simple enough to find the relevant thread - there's a dedicated thread - and join in, if you think it's relevant. There were a number of opinions expressed, and you might find it interesting to read through them.<br /><br />Generally, there doesn't seem to be a consensus, except that the sort of place IntFiction wants itself to be right now is a place where trigger warnings can exist.Peter Pearshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16820604038002568354noreply@blogger.com