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The Blagger's Guide To: Alternative Father's Day reading
London :: United Kingdom | 4 days ago
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Suggested Topics Today is Father's Day, and for weeks publishers have been sending The Blagger their lists of books to buy for Dad. Not one of the lists contained a single book by a woman, and most of them were by, or about, dead white men...Here is
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Feminism's double standard: Me and Beyonce are out of the club
Toronto :: Canada | 7 days ago
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Reuters Video Video But while the cover line of the classic women's lib mag promises a dissection of her Fierce Feminism, the article inside isn't an adoring paean. What Beyonce receives instead is a hand-wringing investigation into whether she
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How stereotypes really do cloud your mind
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 9 days ago
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We think that getting more information about a situation helps us make more accurate predictions. There are times, though, when some well-chosen information can wreck our rationality...This phenomenon was first explored in Judgment Under Uncertainty:
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Classic book: The Bell Jar
New York City :: NY :: USA | 12 days ago
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Judging from the discussions around the 50th anniversary of its publication, and of Sylvia Plath's death, I'm not the only one. The central character, Esther Greenwood, set a new standard in fictional heroines: honest, cutting, and disillusioned,
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Susan Reimer: Edith Bunker, unlikely feminist
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 14 days ago
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All in The Family" was the most popular show on network television for years in the 1970s back in the days of appointment television, when families gathered together to watch their favorite shows...Stapleton recalled once, just as she arrived in
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City Room: Rushing to Replace What a Storm Took From the Beaches
New York City :: NY :: USA | 1 month ago
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Welcome to City Room City Room® is a news blog of live reporting, features and reader conversations about New York City...Send questions, suggestions or complaints by e-mail for prompt attention. Browse Posts by Borough Archive Recent Posts April 28
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The retro housewife
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 1 month ago
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They are posting their menu plans on lifestyle blogs, Instagramming their hand-picked flower arrangements and birthing crafting businesses from their spare rooms. You could call it retro, a retreat, or, depending on your cynicism levels, a regression.
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Manifestos and women
Hyderabad :: Pakistan | 1 month ago
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It is the "women's issue" that will certainly figure more prominently in the forefront than ever before. That will take the women's movement in Pakistan a step further. Take the female candidates who have filed nomination papers for the general seats
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Nude protests and political contradictions
Kiev :: Ukraine | 1 month ago
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Femen's April 4 protests in response to death threats against Tunisian nude blogger Amina Tyler have prompted much debate. How do we reconcile the need to defend free expression with the ambiguities of using nude women to market feminism? Last month
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Inequality in the Pursuit of Feminism
London :: United Kingdom | 2 months ago
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A new British study argues that feminism here has failed working-class women by focusing obsessively on equality in the boardroom and the faltering race to break the glass ceiling. While feminist advances are often measured by counting the number of
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