Thursday Reads: Superman Angers the Right, Weird Childbirth, and Rape Culture Perpetuation
Hey there readers! It’s Thursday, September 21st, the day that J.R.R. Tolkien published my favorite book, The Hobbit. I will be celebrating with a second breakfast, a brisk walk about the Shire and mayhaps a mug of bitter at The Green Dragon Inn over Bywater way. That is if I can avoid …
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I wouldn't say Asterix isn't magic, just because he isn't always super strong like Obelix, and instead has to drink the potion... – Jul 14, 1:03 AM
This is my life too, down to the number of chickens and the desire for goats - although with more children. It's wonderful and boring,... – Jul 07, 2:24 PM
I love this takedown. The apple tree analogy has always struck me as just another way to tell girls they need to be the inaccessible,... – Apr 30, 2:42 PM
Science
Book Review: Annabelle & Aiden: Oh, the Things We Believed
Two children look up to the clouds on a summers day. They gasp in surprise as a face appears to be looking down on them! Is it real? It certainly seems so… How can we tell? Thus begins our second visit with J.R. Becker and illustrator Max Rambaldi’s precocious and …
Pregnancy & Childbirth
NY Post Is Wrong About Beyoncé
Naomi Schaefer Riley is no Beyoncé fan. According to Riley’s New York Post opinion piece, not only does Beyoncé have no business being a goddess, but there is only one way Beyoncé should view her pregnant body, and that’s with embarrassment. Riley has lots of opinions about celebrities. In the past, she’s called …
Media & Tech
Should I Take My Kids To See Wonder Woman?
Rarely do I make a point of going to see a movie on the first weekend it is out, but I made an exception for Wonder Woman. There were a lot of reasons for this. It was my birthday weekend, so I had childcare that enabled me to go with …
Parenting Styles
Should I Take My Kids To See Wonder Woman?
Rarely do I make a point of going to see a movie on the first weekend it is out, but I made an exception for Wonder Woman. There were a lot of reasons for this. It was my birthday weekend, so I had childcare that enabled me to go with …
