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Laurie Penny speaks on women and protest
Mumbai :: India | 4 months ago
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In a public talk last night Laurie Penny argued that anger over sexism is mounting, the left is struggling to respond and there's more to feminist history than the Suffragettes...Women have participated in and been key players in a host of radical
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Generation Rent: stop blogging, start acting
London :: United Kingdom | 4 months ago
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When everyone wants to be the 'voice of the lost generation', who will do the finding? Last week I started reading an article and made it through three lines before reaching the words unpaid internship'. I hope it's not only me who's fed up of
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Ryan Gosling saves a British journalist’s life in New York
Ryan Gosling is in headlines for saving a British journalist’s life. This heroic act has gotten him plenty of coverage on almost all major media websites. Gosling was crossing the 6th Avenue in New York on Tuesday and quite coincidentally
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Actor Ryan Gosling a "HERO" to a British journalist
The Notebook actor Ryan Gosling made a hero to a British journalist Laurie Penny. A speeding taxi in the street of New York City almost hit the journalist. The journalist didn’t see the cab coming from the
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Ryan Gosling saves pink-wigged British woman from gnarly taxi accident
New York City :: NY :: USA | 1 year ago
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Who needs People's Sexiest Man Alive title when you're a real-life superhero like Ryan Gosling . On Tuesday (April 3), the actor reportedly saved a woman from stepping off the pavement in front of a speeding taxi at a busy New York intersection. The
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Women bloggers call for a stop to 'hateful' trolling by misogynist men
London :: United Kingdom | over 1 year ago
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Laurie Penny is one of a number of women writers who have decided to go public with their concerns. Photograph: Guardian Crude insults, aggressive threats and unstinting ridicule: it's business as usual in the world of website news commentary at
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The Conversation: Handbags at the ready
Rome :: Italy | over 1 year ago
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David Levene With the recession, fashion experts predicted the end of the eye-wateringly expensive statement handbag, but women today are still spending hundreds on a bag and luxury fashion houses are booming...Fashion writer Justine Picardie
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John Gardner: Time to treat voters like adults
Auckland :: New Zealand | almost 2 years ago
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Tapu Misa and Laurie Penny writing in the aftermath of the Anders Breivik killings have pointed to the rise of far right parties in Europe with Penny suggesting that Breivik was pushing to an extreme ideas that are "entirely current in mainstream
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Meat Market: Female Flesh Under Capitalism, By Laurie Penny
London :: United Kingdom | 2 years ago
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At just 24, the talented journalist and student activist Laurie Penny is already a respected commentator. Meat Market, her debut feminist polemic, offers a brutal materialist critique of popular culture to expose the tyranny of "the patriarchal
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The TUC rally, hummus and me
Cardiff :: United Kingdom | 2 years ago
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But my fellow NS blogger Laurie Penny is allowed to be silly if she wants to. If she wants to hang from a set of traffic lights in Oxford Circus, then that's her prerogative...Then again, what else does one expect from a bunch of outraged kids who
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