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So, Mrs. Palin, how does it feel to be a Problem?

September 3, 2008

W.E.B. DuBois has said, “being a problem is a strange experience…a peculiar sensation, this double-consciousness, this sense of always looking at one’s self through the eyes of others, of measuring one’s soul by the tape of a world that looks on in amused contempt and pity…” Problems change, but race is still a problem. And […]

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Shelved with: Mind & Society
Tagged With: Women, W.E.B. Du Bois, Sarah Palin, Richard Harwood, Republicans, Race, Politics, John McCain, Gender, Election 2008, Civility, Alaska
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Protected by a Child

March 2, 2008

This entry is part 4 of 4 in the series Having Faith: An Ecologist's Journey to Motherhood

How many times do my children protect me from harm? How does their innocence move me to seek innocence? Their natural desire to explore, learn, grow and create often protects me from losing context.

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Shelved with: Hearts & Minds|| Parenting|| Reading the Land
Tagged With: Snow, Sandra Steingraber, Reading Circles, Pregnancy, Parenting, Illinois, Food, Environment, Alaska
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