Collie“A free race cannot be born of slave mothers.” –Margaret Sanger My thesis was written on the Central Asian nomads of the late Bronze and…
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Update: Same-sex marriage was legalized in the U.S. state of New York on June 24, 2011 by the New York State Legislature and Governor Andrew…
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Upon reflection, I think at least one of the reasons the movie was unpopular is because many people define success as what they would like…
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The missions are a fascinating study all on their own, due to the girls slowly becoming less and less successful as the mission goals become…
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There have been incredibly mixed reviews concerning the movie Sucker Punch. I can kind of understand why people hated it — I have one friend…
Continue ReadingSpices, Bandoneon, & Italy!
Having a very good month so far! Excellent news on the home front, which eliminated a major source of stress, which meant I focused enough…
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Here there be dragons… and plot spoilers! Proceed at your own risk. :) I’m struggling through getting final papers written, and my brain needed a…
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Got another tambourine completed — this one’s just a little 6 incher. The theme seemed perfect for spring though: a calla lily on the silhouette…
Continue ReadingRelease… the Corgis of DOOM!
Had a lovely day today! Started in a panic due to realizing I had but two weeks left until end of semester, which means I…
Continue ReadingWhy study Women’s Spirituality?
I was recently asked the following question: “Why is it important for feminists to study and comprehend women-centered cultures?” While I thought it a good…
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