December 2011
53 posts
It's Global Feminist Friday! What are you... →
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Dec 23rd
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Women - And Men - Aren't "Born" Teachers →
My latest op-ed on the Ms. Magazine Blog!
Dec 23rd
Little Girls and Modern Women →
Behold, readers. A cute, little girl playing a modern woman: The Huffington Post seemed to think this is endearing. I happen to think it is disturbing. And not just because she is wearing an outfit I…
Dec 23rd
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“Don’t you dare, for one more second, surround yourself with people who are not...”
– Jo Blackwell-Preston (via sleepydumpling)
Dec 23rd
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First day of break. Productivity is down. Ask me... →
OK, I mean, I reserve the right not to answer if I feel I can’t for privacy reasons or whatever, but mostly anything, I’ll answer. :)
Dec 22nd
Dec 22nd
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I knew it was my husband's fault...
shitmystudentswrite: A major contribution to the end of a marriage is the man’s prolonged existence. Ha!!
Dec 22nd
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Dec 22nd
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Dec 22nd
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“I think the opposite of “man” is Not “woman,” but...”
– http://www.hugoschwyzer.net/2011/12/21/why-i-resigned-from-the-good-men-project/
Dec 22nd
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“Actual happiness always looks pretty squalid in comparison with the...”
– Aldous Huxley, Brave New World (via bookmania)
Dec 21st
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Dec 20th
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“Without realizing it, the individual composes his life according to the laws of...”
– Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being (via bookmania)
Dec 18th
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“It’s so nice to know where you’re going, in the early stages. It almost rids you...”
– Samuel Beckett, Molloy (via bookmania)
Dec 18th
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“Economically speaking, married couples tend to have more income and more wealth....”
– Does it matter that people are tying the knot less? Marriage Rate In America Drops Drastically (via huffingtonpost) Hmm. Really?
Dec 17th
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Dec 17th
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Dec 16th
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Let’s Talk About Teaching →
It’s the end of the semester. We’re all feeling the pressure. So let’s take a look at some of the more interesting articles about teaching I’ve been perusing this week! “Where do teachers come from?”…
Dec 15th
Do you want to intern at a global feminist blog? →
genderacrossborders: Write and edit for Gender Across Borders! More info about the internship program here. Deadline to apply is Monday, January 9, 2012 by 10pm PST.
Dec 14th
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Do you want to intern at a global feminist blog? →
genderacrossborders: Write and edit for Gender Across Borders! More info about the internship program here. Deadline to apply is Monday, January 9, 2012 by 10pm PST.
Dec 14th
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