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• Catholic: “Scripture kids would miss out on ethics”

  By lauredhel on 2010-06-08 • ( 41 )

  Gack, if it’s possible for me to be less and less impressed with organised Christian churches and their attempts at changing the way the State runs, it’s happening. They’ve been appearing to be increasingly panicked about the prospect of schools… Read More ›

• Snark of the Day: Dan Brown’s 20 worst sentences

  By tigtog on 2010-06-08 • ( 27 )

  From the Telegraph (UK): Below we have selected 20 phrases that may grate on the ear. It’s not a definitive list. It couldn’t be: he has published five novels, each around 500 pages long, and the arguments over which are… Read More ›

• feministhulk talks to Ms.

  By tigtog on 2010-06-08

  Audrey Bilger interviews (via email) twitter hit feministhulk and his “literary life partner”, J.

  I’m really enjoying feministhulk

• Femmostroppo Reader – June 7, 2010

  By tigtog on 2010-06-07 • ( 1 )

  Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed. What did I miss? Please share what you've been reading (and writing!) in the comments. Token Resistance – “However, it’s also true that women do put up faux resistance from time… Read More ›

• Back again!

  By tigtog on 2010-06-07 • ( 6 )

  I now has new fast internet connection – feel properly connected again! There was also some strange blue thing above the clouds this morning, and a bright yellow thing – anybody know what they are?

• Femmostroppo Reader – June 6, 2010

  By tigtog on 2010-06-06

  Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed. What did I miss? Please share what you've been reading (and writing!) in the comments. Linkspam: Unpacking the invisible knapsack Straight privilege edition – Plenty of reading to chew on But… Read More ›

• Not quite so angry now…

  By Mindy on 2010-06-06 • ( 5 )

  …but still astonished and appalled that Sam Stosur could make it to the French Open final but there was no news about it on the morning chat shows this morning. Granted we were only watching for about half an hour… Read More ›

• 25th Down Under Feminist Carnival – We’ve Gone Silver!

  By lauredhel on 2010-06-05

  The TWENTY-FIFTH Edition of the Down Under Feminists Carnival is out, and it’s a doozy!

• Otterday! And Open Thread.

  By lauredhel on 2010-06-05 • ( 21 )

  Please feel free to use this thread to natter about anything your heart desires. Is there anything great happening in your life? Anything you want to get off your chest? Reading a good book (or a bad one)? Anything in the news that you’d like to discuss? What have you created lately? Commiserations, felicitations, temptations, contemplations, speculations?

• Quickhit: It’s going to Ruin us

  By tigtog on 2010-06-04 • ( 6 )

  The new Mining Tax – we’ve heard it all before

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