jottings and glimpses

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Intro.

New to blogging. New to branding. Looking for my people.

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lmao!

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Why Time’s Trump Cover Is a Subversive Work of Political Art

Jewish photographer Nadav Kander’s cover shot of Donald Trump seems simple enough, but look closer. There’s more to it than you might think.

It’s rather creepy...

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Now On View: LL Cool J by Kehinde Wiley

Rap star and actor James Todd Smith changed his name to LL Cool J (short for “Ladies Love Cool James”) at sixteen, when he released his first single, “I Need a Beat.” In the late 1980s, the success of his...

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on Donald Trump’s Time magazine cover image

Rather amazing analysis of the recent Time cover featuring president-elect Donald Trump as ‘person of the year’. Good reminder that ‘person of the year’ doesn’t necessarily mean ‘best’ person of the year, too!

http://forward.com/culture/356537/why-times-trump-cover-is-a-subversive-work-of-political-art/

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Beatrice the Biologist is awesome

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lyrics to Lauryn Hill’s Black Rage

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(via The forgotten grave of Nadia Vera, Yesenia Quiroz, Nicole, Alejandra, Ruben Espinosa)

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You can drop off unwanted clothes in any condition at your nearest NorthFace store or outlet and they'll recylce or reuse them!

How did I only JUST now hear about this??? This is awesome and brilliant! I hope The North Face is putting as much effort into doing less harm as they are into doing more good! (slow hand clap here)

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What do you think? Anything you’d wawnt to add to the list? Or remove? Do you think the people listed are good examples of feminist parents? Who else? What about you? Are you feminist parent?

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pavotextiles Unicornio Push Pop 😱

Pardon the iPhone photos, I couldn’t find the DSLR fast enough. Of course Thaddeus is napping right now. Sigh.

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I don’t know how to comment on this thing. But I need some recommendations for carriers that are good for warm weather. I have a couple mobi’s that I ADORE and of course some kangas from home for the old school carry but I want MORE! :D

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Want to Be a Feminist Parent?: 4 Goals to Consider

What if you didn’t use power over your kids but instead shared power with them? What if you nurtured socially conscious adults ready to challenge patriarchy? Let's explore a fresh look at parenting that takes into consideration an actionable, skill-based philosophy of parenting through feminism

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I’ve been thinking about this whole thing about who uses which restroom/loo and why they can’t be shared by whoever needs one.... still not understanding that.

For that matter... Why aren’t toilet doors just marked with one of these? Then it wouldn’t matter WHO was using it, just that this was the place to empty your bowels. No?