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Kicking off Women's History Month with EmmaFebruary 28, 2011
Emma Goldman (1869–1940) stands as a major figure in the history of American radicalism and feminism. An influential and well-known anarchist of her day, Goldman was an early advocate of free speech, birth control, women's equality and independence, and union (more…)
It's about Truth Telling; an Interview with Rahna Reiko RizzutoFebruary 27, 2011
Rizzuto’s work is at once emotionally evocative and (more…) Going to Where the Silences Are; an Interview with Jennifer BlockFebruary 25, 2011
Our Stories, Ourselves; an Interview with Alexis SantiFebruary 24, 2011
The recently released Vida report, tallying the disparity between men and women being published today is a sobering reminder of how much work we have ahead of us.
Today I had a chat with Alexis Santi, founder of Our Stories Literary Journal on the subject. Santi earned his MFA from George Mason (more…) Ace of SpadesFebruary 23, 2011
Though published in 2007, Ace of Spades feels very much the work of another era stylistically. It also feels like the work of another era because the plot centers around Mathews, a mixed race kid, passing as white. (more…) Freedom and the English LanguageFebruary 21, 2011
Franklin’s bill comes on the heels of an attempt to redefine the word rape itself in (more…) The Second Assault on Lara LoganFebruary 16, 2011
The brutal sexual assault of CBS news chief foreign correspondent Lara Logan, while she was covering a celebration following the revolution in Egypt, has not provided us with some shocking revelation. Sexual violence and violence against women, particularly in the workplace or at home are common occurrences, not just in the Arab world but worldwide. (more…)
Resurrecting a Literature of Revolution, an Interview with Derrick JensenFebruary 14, 2011
DAY OF HONEY an Interview with Annia CiezadloFebruary 7, 2011
Why We Read, an Interview with Philipp MeyerFebruary 1, 2011
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