May 2012
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A Re-telling of 'Red Riding Hood' by James Finn...
There once was a young person name Red Riding Hood who lived with her mother on the edge of a large wood. One day her mother asked her to take a basket of fresh fruit and mineral water to her grandmother’s house – not because this was womyn’s work, mind you, but because the deed was generous and helped engender a feeling of community. Furthermore, her grandmother was not sick, but rather was in...
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The Petite Sophisticate: Something Important →
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About a year ago, I had the chance to attend a symposium hosted by Fountain House, a wonderful mental health charity. The honoree was Dr. Kay Redfield Jamison, who spoke powerfully and unsentimentally about her experiences with bipolar disorder and the stigma she faced in going public with these struggles. (I recommend her memoir, An Unquiet Mind, to anyone.)
Dr....
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My argument is that history is made by men and women, just as it can also be...
– Edward W. Said, Orientalism (1978)
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There is a silence where hath been no sound,
There is a silence where no...
– Thomas Hood, Silence (via fetishofsilence)
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