Skip to content

Collie's Bestiary

Exploring and reframing cultural mythologies… because learning is so much fun!
  • Contact
  • About

Religion

The Genghis Khan Exhibition at the Tech (2 of 3)

Wednesday 23 June 2010Tuesday 20 July 2010

We have the same situation of frustratingly half-told stories occurring repeatedly in the Tech’s exhibit. For example, exactly one sentence was dedicated to Genghis’ daughters,…

Continue Reading

The Genghis Khan Exhibition at the Tech (1 of 3)

Tuesday 22 June 2010Tuesday 20 July 2010

Try any of these books for more on this fascinating and amazing era. The Secret History of the Mongols was written a scant 20 years…

Continue Reading

‘The Alchemist: A Fable About Following Your Dream’ by Paulo Coelho

Sunday 2 May 2010Tuesday 20 July 2010

(Originally posted in June 2005) Well, crudpuppies. I’ve been so head-down in work and thesis writing that I realize I’ve let not one but two…

Continue Reading

Women’s Spirituality Master’s Program

Monday 18 January 2010Tuesday 20 July 2010

This is an invite to the Open House being held for the Master’s program I’m in. It has been, quite frankly, life changing for me,…

Continue Reading

“Third World” Women & Politics (11 of 11)

Monday 11 January 2010Tuesday 20 July 2010

Well, after giving it the old college try, I think posting former papers from college in this format is way too much bother! If I…

Continue Reading

“Third World” Women & Politics (10 of 11)

Sunday 10 January 2010Tuesday 20 July 2010

Possible Solutions It is a simple but appealing answer to say all that needs to be done to solve the problems delineated and explored above…

Continue Reading

“Third World” Women & Politics (9 of 11)

Saturday 9 January 2010Tuesday 20 July 2010

In yet another essay which discusses violence against women, Kumar notes that it is the deliberately poor definition of what constitutes rape and wife-beating that…

Continue Reading

“Third World” Women & Politics (8 of 11)

Friday 8 January 2010Tuesday 20 July 2010

It would make sense the society of the newly established nation-state would incorporate both its previous, ‘historical memory’ based power within itself, whether theoretical, religious,…

Continue Reading

“Third World” Women & Politics (7 of 11)

Thursday 7 January 2010Tuesday 20 July 2010

Thus the current fundamentalist and nationalist mythologies insidiously create and define themselves in an essentialist fashion because they are needed in order to define boundaries…

Continue Reading

“Third World” Women & Politics (6 of 11)

Wednesday 6 January 2010Tuesday 20 July 2010

These concepts of Anderson’s also seem valid today within the readings, and easily ‘borrowable’ in service of fundamentalism as well as nationalism. It is this…

Continue Reading

Posts pagination

1 … 11 12 13 … 19
buymeacoffee.com/laughingcollie
  • YouTube
  • Patreon
  • Bluesky
  • Instagram
  • Facebook
  • Amazon
Latest posts
  • Upcoming class: The Stronger Sex? The Evolution of Woman
  • Student loan gleeeee! :-D
  • Upcoming Online Classes
  • MythCon54: bibliography & notes for my presentation
  • Resources from the 2026 S/He Conference presentation

Details

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org
  • YouTube
  • Patreon
  • Bluesky
  • Instagram
  • Facebook
  • Amazon
Latest posts
  • Upcoming class: The Stronger Sex? The Evolution of Woman
  • Student loan gleeeee! :-D
  • Upcoming Online Classes
  • MythCon54: bibliography & notes for my presentation
  • Resources from the 2026 S/He Conference presentation

Details

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org
Powered by WordPress | Theme: oskar by
  • Contact