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“I do wish mother had a boudoir:” Hertha Ayrton’s Home Laboratory

By Lady ScienceApril 18, 2019

...were not necessarily complementary in engineering at the turn of the 20th century. Further reading Elizabeth Bruton. “The life and material culture of Hertha Marks Ayrton (1854–1923): suffragette, physicist, mathematician...

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Playing With Death

By Rob GallagherAugust 15, 2013

...roleplaying game that began with 1980’s Rogue and emerged from the culture of tabletop, dice ‘n’ graph paper dungeoneering. The roguelike’s key characteristics are randomly generated environments and "permadeath" –...

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Fear, Pain, and the Representation of Women’s Wartime Trauma

By Lady ScienceJuly 19, 2018

...psychology specifically, and medicine more generally, was used to reinforce gender and culture norms. Even though trauma related to air raids was a widespread and prevalent cause of incarceration in...

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Single Servings

By Rob HorningFebruary 12, 2013

...desirable is conditioned by culture. Slater, a former Wall Street Journal reporter and current Fast Company contributor, repackages those banal truisms as vaguely alarming yet exciting developments. “New means of...

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The Science of What Makes Pain So Personal

By Lady ScienceJuly 19, 2018

...to ways of experiencing the environment that vary according to the perceptual modulation of the individual.” In other words, Petrie surmised, something more innate than culture and willpower determines how...

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The Future Is Femme

By Samantha HindsApril 15, 2013

...point when the rational neoliberal approach to intelligence collection ousted the honor-bound gentlemanly spy culture of the Second World War. The melancholy of generational irrelevance is present everywhere in Tinker....

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The Future Is Female

By Samantha HindsJanuary 19, 2012

...spy culture of the Second World War. The melancholy of generational irrelevance is present everywhere in Tinker. Here, we see the contemplative hero as forced retiree: beekeeper, constant gardener, chess...

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The Journalist and the Suicide

By Jesse BarronJuly 21, 2014

...a culture of therapy whose super-coddling, super-encouraging style verges on patronizing. Accounts like Finkel’s convey a general sense of the problem. This many months on the VA waitlist, that much...

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Beauty Blogosphere 6.22.12

By Autumn Whitefield-MadranoJune 22, 2012

...hasn't nevermind. Geekery 101: I've seen snippets of some not-great news about sexism in geek culture lately, but since I fall more on the dork end of the spectrum than...

Physical education class at Nelson College for Girls. 1913

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The Origins of American Women’s Exercise

By Lady ScienceFebruary 14, 2019

...variations in embodiment or identity. Further Reading: Todd, Jan. Physical Culture and the Body Beautiful: Purposive Exercise in the Lives of American Women, 1800-1870 . Mercer University Press, 1998. Verbrugge,...

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Live Through This

By Charlotte ShaneJuly 26, 2012

...more often than women. But our culture is unable to address rape with the sobriety and clarity the topic deserves because we are still unable to address sex with the...

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Naming Nameless

By David A. BanksNovember 18, 2014

...group’s tedious chat logs within a global context of activism and Internet culture. At the same time, Coleman, possibly inadvertently, provides a broader snapshot of a generation’s misbegotten coping mechanisms...

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Weird Corporate Twitter

By Kate LosseJune 10, 2014

...American culture on his blog. The voice of Carles's Twitter account was something like that of a perpetually wry and mercurial teenager talking affectionately to his friends. "H8 U" he...

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Full-Time Daughter

By Hannah BlackJuly 15, 2014

...love white masculinity. There may well be suicidal femmes in non-white culture, but the pop-culture Beautiful Girl Who Longs For Death is paradigmatically white. She could take her pick of...

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In His Own Image

By Claire Harlan OrsiFebruary 3, 2015

...culture of misogyny make it nearly impossible to get an abortion. Sometimes the dissonance between the mainstream gay rights movement and the civil rights of people of color comes in...