August 2011
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“The clitoris is pure in purpose. It is the only organ in the body designed...”
– Natalie Angier, Woman: An Intimate Geography (via tigersmilk)
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“TW for rape culture When somebody says, “I don’t think women should be raped for...”
– Harriet J (via bitterbuffalo)
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“When parents neglect their children, we (rightly) call it criminal. When...”
– Melissa McEwan, On the UK Riots, Part Two (via darkjez)
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“What are the words you do not yet have? What do you need to say? What are the...”
– Audre Lorde (via restoried)
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Epic Fail: A review of The Queer Art of Failure by... →
hmmm, interesting read
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Student Protests in Chile [Pictures] →
For the past several months, students, teachers, and their supporters in Chile have been staging chaotic demonstrations against their government. Their goal is to transform the country’s education system. In particular, they’re seeking a referendum to significantly increase the funding and quality of public schools. Students have engaged in multiple forms of protest, from hunger...
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Julia Roberts is almost cute enough for the media,... →
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The Spoon Theory written by Christine Miserandino ... →
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Quoted: How Hollywood and The Help Screw Up History
There have been thousands of words written about Stockett’s skills, her portrayal of the black women versus the white women, her right to tell this story at all. I won’t rehash those arguments, except to say that I found the novel fast-paced but highly problematic. Even more troubling, though, is how the structure of narratives likeThe...
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Dances with Anarchists →
A review of Emma Goldman: Revolution as a Way of Life by Vivian Gornick
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