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  1. Alexis! How nice to see you commenting here — thank you! I often wonder if anyone reads what I post, after all. Plus, telling me that my writing inspired you to want to read more on the subject is the loveliest of compliments! ;)

    Eventually I’ll have posted all the reviews for this comps essay, though some will unfortunately be quite short due to the previously-mentioned time & space constraints. If you’ve got limited time — and who among us doesn’t! -then the following were my absolute favorite article, and five favorite books. All of them, for one reason or another, were startling, wonderful, even mind-blowing. I love having my world expanded like that!

    Gaia’s Gift: Earth, Ourselves and God after Copernicus by Anne Primavesi
    The Tending Instinct: Women, Men, & the Biology of Relationships by Shelley E. Taylor
    Iroquoian Women: The Gantowisas by Barbara Alice Mann
    The End of Men: and the Rise of Women by Hanna Rosin
    Ending Violent Crime Cheaply & Permanently: A Vision Of A Society Free Of Violence by Medicine Story, and…

    “An Organizational Approach to Undoing Gender: The Unlikely Case of Offshore Oil Platforms” by Robin J. Ely & Debra E. Meyerson

    If you read any of them & write a review, let me know, okay? I’d love to see other folks’ thoughts as well. Also, if you have a blog, throw me a link! :)

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