These are my links for July 3rd through August 31st:
- Daily Kos: Sarah Palin Is NOT The Mother [Photos+Video] – Gasp! No? What?!?
- Blogging’s Glass Ceiling – "And though women and men are creating blogs in roughly equal numbers, many women at the conference were becoming very Katie Couric about their belief that they are not taken as seriously as their male counterparts"
- Nantucket's cultural clash – "The declining homogeneity of Nantucket's population – town officials estimate there are about 20,000 full-time residents, more than double what the US Census Bureau documented in 2000 – has introduced new stresses to an island unaccustomed to culture cla
- Poor Economy Slams Brakes on Women’s Workplace Progress – "When economists first started noticing this trend two or three years ago, many suggested that the pullback from paid employment was a matter of the women themselves deciding to stay home … But now, a different explanation is turning up in government da
- From noses to hips, Rwandans start to redefine beauty – "A history of identity politics – and genocide – is challenged by university beauty pageants.[...] Here the shape of one's nose, hips, or eyes are overlaid with political and historical meaning."
- On Campus, the ?60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire – "But as educators have noted, the generation coming up appears less interested in ideological confrontations, summoning Barack Obama?s statement about the elections of 2000 and 2004: ?I sometimes felt as if I were watching the psychodrama of the Baby
- Timothy Egan: Save the Press – "We could be left with a national snark brigade, sniping at the remaining dailies in their pajamas, never rubbing shoulders with a cop, a defense attorney or a distressed family in a Red Cross shelter after a flood."
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