Sunday Reading
...Says from the comments: As to preparation, I simply don't. The school gives me a syllabus which I simultaneously review as I go over it with the class. The first...
Fear, Pain, and the Representation of Women’s Wartime Trauma
...in the history of psychology. But medical investigations into the effects of war, violence, and stress on human minds were largely limited to the study of combatant men. Their service...
Diseases Of Virgins And Spinsters: The Gynephobic History Of Chlorosis And Hysteria
...medicine and provides an accessible and inclusive platform for writing about women on the web. For more articles, information on pitching, and to subscribe to our newsletter, visit ladyscience.com....
The Poverty of Entrepreneurship: The Silicon Valley Theory of History
How Silicon Valley coopts history for its own autocratic ends.
Blood platinum is not a solid but a gas
...http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p-jdMbe6e3g 34 dead and 78 wounded. From clouds of toxic gas Tear gas, likely not the British-designed CR gas (dibenzoxazepine) with nerve agent used during apartheid...
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Fat and Happy—and Loved
...works on her blog and on her Twitter, @EmilyTimbol. She can also be reached by email, at [email protected] ____________________________ One of the stupidest quotes I’ve ever heard is, “Nothing tastes...
Salvage, Without the Punk
...to those who stopped the ship from sinking in the first place. (And in English common law, for instance, this “appropriate portion” was often weighed heavily against the sailors who...
The Deep Resentment of Having to Think About It: Rush Limbaugh and Sandra Fluke
...appears to be a perennial feature of them. Generations of women novelists—Virginia Woolf comes most immediately to mind—have also documented the other side of such arrangements: the constant efforts women...
Chronophilia / Chronophobia
...Script/live performance written and directed by Maryam Monalisa Gharavi; vocal performance by Garrett Allen; audio recorded by Alex Auriema. Private commission. [audio:http://thenewinquiry.com/app/uploads/2013/12/chronochrono.mp3|titles=chronochrono] Text This piece —the first live...
Deregulated Votes
...machines that were won by Democrats in the 2016 Presidential Election: Hawaii Maine New Hampshire New Jersey Vermont “On June 25, 2013, the United States Supreme Court held that it...
Weather
...more personal (by beth at dresshead.com). The weather is so contentless as to evade all significant discourse, but then it’s also so universal as to underpin it. Simultaneously too large...
Film as A Subversive Art @ Spectacle Theatre 1/31
...attack, different strategies and routes of combat available to cinema. Each monthly screening will focus on one section of the book. On Thursday, we’ll be looking at films from the...
This Is Going to Hurt
Serious challenges to the status quo will be met with panic and repression
The Sabotage of Life (Sabotage Talk #4): 5/14
...Sabotage of Life MAY 14th, the ‘GLASS CORNER’, room E206, 25 East 13th Street, 7.00 PM – 10PM The last in the series, this lecture tackles the last aspect of...
The Alienation of Mary Kay
...Karl is wearing TimeWise® Firming Eye Cream, .5 oz., $30, marykay.com or your nearest Mary Kay lady Near the top of the dry erase board where I keep...