As I mentioned a few posts ago, my summer project (inspired by embodiment) is going to be a visual journal. This will involve my terrible drawing skills, colored paper, colored pencils, glue, and whatever else I can get to stick to the pages. The project is set to begin June 1, and my final blog…
Feminism: The New F-word?
Title: Female Chauvinist Pigs: Women and the Rise of Raunch Culture Author: Ariel Levy Genre: Non-fiction – Women’s Studies Publication Date: 2006 Purchase Price: Around $10.00 (paperback) Summary In the wake of Roe v. Wade, women should have come further. But instead of using our freedom to get more in touch with our feelings and…
Feminism: A (Short) History
It’s a question people have been trying to answer since the beginning: What is a feminist? The answer, my friends, is very simple: It depends on your definition of “feminism.” Yea, I know, not really that helpful. But that’s actually about as simple as it can get. Join me today as I kick off a…
“A small lizard perched on a brown stone.”
Title: A Spell for Chameleon Author: Piers Anthony Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: 1987 Purchase Price: $7.19 (paperback) Misc. Info.: First in a “trilogy” The Plot Welcome to the land of Xanth, where magical creatures like griffins, dragons, and blanket trees live side by side in (almost) total harmony. The land of Xanth is so magical,…
Reading, Blogging, and Doodling
I know that the summer doesn’t technically begin until mid-June, but let’s face it, people: it’s too hot to still be spring. So with that in mind, I’m going to jump the gun and announce my summer project, as well as some other goodies. Looking Ahead Percy Jackson and the Olympians — I love me…