March 2010
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“your twitter was really good”
– doree said this to me at dinner the other night when we were talking about how i had abandoned mine. the next day marisa emailed and said “start your twitter.” telling someone to increase their online presence: its the most 2010 way to say “i like you.”
February 2010
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“there are also heaps o’lovely books written by ladies who do not sleep with...”
– this quote from autostraddle is obviously the best thing written about marisas book so far. she informs me that the women behind this site are “really awesome and obsessed with sassy and read 90swoman religiously! they are our people.”
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“I think what the JBL Theater needs is a little more nudity.”
– marisa, on our emp panel, which will, in fact, have nudity. the 2010 schedule is up.
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a day of group quilting, reading, and soup →
soup! at the lesbian herstory archives with ginger brooks takahashi, kate eichorn, and linda matalon
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the woman who could not live with her faulty heart... →
this is my contribution to tumblr on valentines day. yet another favorite from my youth.
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“Feminism for me was a love affair.”
– i always loved this essay by dorothy allison. she says, “what made me a feminist were occasional glimpses of my real life on the page” in the trashy books she grew up reading and valorizes the feminist ideal of discomfort. it isnt letting me link, but you can google “dorothy...
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kiki smith at the elizabeth a sackler center for... →
feb 12-sept 12, 2010
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let's try and unthink what we mean by the term... →
yes, yes, let’s! this tumblr is awesome. roland barthes, yes, but also gloria anzaldua, cherrie moraga, and angela davis. i feel like its 1995. (which is when ad was my professor and taught ga and cm in a class on women of color feminism.)
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Watch“it’s where vegan cupcakes and identity politics…intersect.”
i am supposed to be reading nietzsche right now,...
this video is via maura, who says, “george michael makes me go into all-caps mode. he’s just that good. please to appreciate him covering the best terence trent d’arby song,…”
so true. though this is the song i really identified with when this album came out when i was 12.
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a cruel thought in the midst of discussing liz...
B: Cultural studies is hard. :)
K: seriously. what can i do to relax?
not listen to pop music, like everyone else.
We Are Hard by Margaret Atwood →
stanza iv. a high school favorite. or maybe college?
(via presidents)
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“The book made me think a lot about documenting history from a strategic...”
– from a cool review of marisa’s new book by bikini kill’s toby vail 