How many times have I checked today? It’s like a sickness. Statcounter.com is my home page for FireFox! I check my site statistics to see how many visits I’m getting on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. I have obsessive web statistics disorder. My dashboard in WordPress now has a menu item called “Reports.” […]
In an article on masculinity, Robert Jensen states that “…we can see that the short-term material gains that men get are not adequate compensation for what we men give up in the long haul — which is to surrender part of our humanity to the project of dominance.” He’s talking about the “dominant concept […]
I was reading a post about anti-oppression on Kevin’s blog, Slant Truth which led me to me to this post. The link trail then led me to Reclusive Leftist and a post about “the difference between sexism and racism.”
According to Violet, the blogger at RL, sexism is more acceptable in the world than racism. […]
Keith Olbermann is an amazing writer and his critiques are unbelievably honest. Keith Olbermann is definitely a member of Team Social Justice. Faris posted an Olbermann piece which reminded me of another that I think is worthy of posting:
The man who sees absolutes, where all other men see nuances and shades of meaning, is […]
Digital Divide Still Separates White and Minority Students
Many more White children use the Internet than do Hispanic and Black students, a reminder that going online is hardly a way of life for everyone.
Two of every three White students — 67 percent — use the Internet, but less than half of Blacks and Hispanics do, […]
Excerpts from a weekend interaction:
We went to the fancy shoe store in Eugene this weekend. They perform a gait analysis and try to fit you with shoes that fit your feet. I had given in to new shoe pressure last weekend and was sporting my shiny new Asics Nimbus’. It was Wendy’s turn to […]