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I had to share because I am laughing SO HARD!  This is awesome.  I'm somewhat touched by one of the comments on the youtube site that "LOL! You gotta hand it to the young... They are more creative in heir forms of protest!"

There is a generation gap between today's young adults and those who fought for women's lib in the sixties, because my ( Read more... )

stealingbabies  works at a bookstore here in town, and she has talked about how the book industry is struggling.  Online moguls like Amazon are not helping, and the profit margin on books isn't much to begin with.

www.graspingforthewind.com/2010/08/19/september-7-national-buy-a-book-day/

This link talks about some of that struggle, and proposes Buy a Book Day, ( Read more... )

I'm still learning how to articulate my perspectives in gender studies issues, but some of the blogs I've got tagged cover the complexity fairly well.  This is one such post on male feminists and the complexity of both they and women face in being conscious of gendered power dynamics and socialization, and what we can all do to overcome these ( Read more... )

No, really, it is.

http://karenhealey.livejournal.com/871457.html

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It is snowing.

The Emilykind are now accepting book recommendations ( Read more... )

Heh. I had coffee today. You can tell.....

Holy snow!!!  We have a severe winter storm warning through tomorrow night.  Ugh.  I am considering myself snow bound until further notice, as the near FOOT of snow I have so far has yet to be ploughed off the road, and the bunny rabbit car of doom does not like snow, precious, no we do not ( Read more... )