Women and the Power Struggle

Tuesday, 17 August 2010, 14:08 | Category : debate, equality, sociology, women's rights
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“Never underestimate the power of a woman, says another ad.  But that power was and is underestimated in America.  Or rather, it is only estimated in terms that can be manipulated at the point of purchase.  Woman’s human intelligence and energy do not really figure in.  And yet, they exist, to be used for some [...]

End of the Semester aka The Return

Wednesday, 19 May 2010, 12:43 | Category : books, miscellany, sociology
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The semester is over.  My on campus jobs are over.  I have a couple weeks to relax and then - on to research fellowship.  The reading has begun, but the data collection will wait until June.
In the meantime I’ll be hanging out on Elmwood, at various locations, hopefully getting a bit of [...]