September 2012
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August 2012
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The mother with poor hearing has a child with a speech impediment.
How’s this going? How do they cope?
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Male Privilege #14
jackpowerx:
aboutmaleprivilege:
Nobody tries to take away your right to use a condom. Nobody hammers into your head that you should feel guilty and shameful about preventing your gift-from-God sperm from fertilizing an egg and thus ensuring the birth of a beautiful child. No politician tells you using condoms makes you a slut. Nobody bombs a convenience store that sells condoms, threatens...
Faking It →
tetw:
by Michael Lewis
If you wanted a fast-growing economy, you needed to promote rapid change, and if you promote rapid change, children enjoy one big advantage over adults: they haven’t decided who they are. They haven’t sunk a lot of psychological capital into a particular self.
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When this character succumbs to the Black Hole of Time Suck, what form does it take?
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The thing this character wants? Why, here’s a coupon!
Do they do coupons? (savvy bargain hunter or “I don’t need no cheapskate coupons). Are there coupons?
Corollary: do they take leftovers home from restaurants? How about from this dinner?
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“Here’s the part that’s unchangeable.”
Really? How apocalyptic would it have to get?