Here is some stuff I read that I thought was interesting: August 18th – Returning to the scene of the class war — Feministe – Henry Ford was a union-busting, Nazi-sympathizing jerk, but he understood that to be successful people had to make enough money to buy his product–automobiles. The economy we have right now is the direct result of people no longer understanding that basic concept. August 18th – The Self-Educated Cinéaste – VID: A Sophisticated Song (Cary Grant & Katharine Hepburn) – For all you classics fans – a Cary Grant/Katharine Hepburn fan video. SO Much FUN! August [...]
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Aug 122011
Here is some stuff I read that I thought was interesting: August 11th – Dolly Parton’s Other Voice « wakingupnow.com – This is a really good listen. August 11th – The greatest degeneration – Money Quote: “The key phrase there is “paid to build.” It’s not just that they enlisted or volunteered or recycled or conserved, but that they paid taxes at a level sufficient to build a better nation for the generations that would follow. As those generations have taken over the nation we inherited, we’ve steadily shrunk both those taxes and our national reserves of moxie. Both have [...]
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Jul 272011
Here is some stuff I read that I thought was interesting: July 26th – Google+ resources – Google Docs – July 26th – On rejecting men and rape culture – Not that we need more post-elevator-gate – but if you or someone you know are still confused as to why the whole elevator thing was a problem, or why women are leery in situations when men aren’t – maybe this post is a good one for you. July 26th – raise my damn taxes – Exactly!! I much prefer this option to the CUT ALL THE SERVICES option. July 26th [...]
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Jul 212011
Here is some stuff I read that I thought was interesting: July 21st – Is It Cold in Here? | Cocktail Party Physics, Scientific American Blog Network – The Chilling Effect – how subtle and not so subtle cues can affect minority participation July 20th – Ireland stands up to the Catholic Church – The Catholic church never fails to amaze and horrify me. Good for Ireland for telling them to go sit and spin. July 20th – Lab yeast make evolutionary leap to multicellularity – life – 23 June 2011 – New Scientist – This is so very very [...]
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Jul 112011
Here is some stuff I read that I thought was interesting: July 11th – LGBT pride parades – The Big Picture – Boston.com – Oh Wow … lots of great pictures – but number 41 I thought particularly interesting. July 11th – Womanthology; Massive All Female Comic Anthology! by Renae De Liz — Kickstarter – This is a really interesting project – might want to consider helping kickstart it. July 11th – The Privilege Delusion – How one becomes a feminist in small baby steps. I find there to be a huge amount of irony in this story. July 11th [...]
