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Ophelia Benson

Born

The United States

Website

http://www.butterfliesandwheels.org/

Genre

Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Spirituality

Influences

Christopher Hitchens, Richard Dawkins, Salman Rushdie, William Hazlitt ...more

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Ophelia Benson is co-author (with Jeremy Stangroom) of The Dictionary of Fashionable Nonsense: A Guide for Edgy People, Why Truth Matters, and Does God Hate Women?, and the editor of the website Butterflies and Wheels and Deputy Editor of The Philosophers' Magazine. She writes a monthly column for the online version of the magazine. She wrote formerly under the pen name "Kassandra." ...more

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Ophelia Benson's Blog

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Bags are packed

Time to launch the Patreon.

I tested it on Facebook the other day to see if I’d done it right and people started pledging right then but this is the actual launch.

I’m going back to the original B&W, with NO ADS and no fatuous people announcing that I’m a transphobe because I have my own ideas about gender. I earned a little income blogging at Freethought Blogs and I need to replace that. Think of

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Ophelia Benson’s books

Average rating: 3.78 · 242 ratings · 34 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors

	Does God Hate Women? by Ophelia Benson, Jeremy Stangroom 3.89 avg rating — 131 ratings — published 2009 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Why Truth Matters by Ophelia Benson, Jeremy Stangroom 3.67 avg rating — 105 ratings — published 2006 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Dictionary of Fashionable Nonsense: A Guide for Edgy People by Ophelia Benson, Jeremy Stangroom 3.72 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 2006 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	[Why Truth Matters] [Author: Benson, Ophelia] [June, 2007] by Ophelia Benson, Unknown Author 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Quotes by Ophelia Benson (?)

“Q: Why do you blog?

A: Partly to make Butterflies and Wheels more frequently updated and more interactive (as well as that bit more interesting, I hope), but also because I think the world des-perately needs to hear my opinions, and I like to oblige.”
― Ophelia Benson

tags: blogging, interviews, norman-geras, opinions

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