March 2012
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A few of my favorite things.
KL: There's a museum in Tampa doing an exhibit on Japan and the Victorians. That couldn't be more geared towards me if they'd tried.
John: Japan and Victorians and homoerotic love.
KL: Okay, maybe.
John: With cyborgs.
KL: Yes!
John: Who like dudes.
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“The students in my feminist theory course are a useful barometer. When they read...”
– Boston Review — Nancy J. Hirschmann: Mothers Who Care Too Much (via robot-heart-politics)
I wonder if this says something about the audience, too. The campus I attended school at was generally moderate to conservative politically but if anyone said a bad word about single mothers we ate them alive....
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Is the first half of the Childrens Crusade out in...
Amazon just sent me an email saying the pub date got moved up, I think it’s supposed to ship this week. So…almost?
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The Tsunami, One Year Later →
Latino activists smuggling blacklisted books into... →
fuckyeahmarxismleninism:
Latino activists who have dubbed themselves “librotraficantes,” or “book traffickers,” are planning to smuggle books into Arizona.
The symbolic act is a repudiation of Tucson school authorities’ decision to remove from classrooms seven books written by Latino and Latin American authors, including Paulo Freire’s well-known “Pedagogy of the Oppressed.”
Latino educators...
