Third-wave-post-modern-feminism

29May08

I once knew a young woman that really liked to eat the hot wings at Hooters.  She was also a Christian Fundamentalist with a wicked sense of humor.  Recently, I was recalling this anecdote for a friend because the woman’s dining preferences continue to annoy me after many years.  I’m not so much bothered by the contradiction of Christian [...]

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Tags: criticism, feminism, hooters, pop culture

NPR, is there anything you can’t do?

29May08

“This week, On the Media is re-airing a show dedicated to one of our favorite topics – books. From Oprah’s Book Club to the Google Library Project, the way we buy, search, read and even discuss books is changing. And so we begin with a look at some of the forces now tugging at the [...]

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Tags: Ayn Rand, books, NPR, On the media, paper