Tip no. 7: It is similarly unfair to ask a woman to leave aside her personal
experience and discuss feminist issues in the abstract. You are
discussing the stuff of her life. Asking her to "not make it personal" is to ask her to wrench her womanhood from her personhood.
2. This week's crazy story from Wired. The ending was a little abrupt, but I was totally sucked in.
Exploding the Phone: The Untold Story of the Teenagers and Outlaws Who Hacked Ma Bell
3. Wow. Check it out. Shocker! Disbelief! Craziness! Condoms in schools=less teen pregnancy?!
4. (Yes. I am totally about to Fave Five myself.) This wonderful felted sweater I finally had time to finish this week. It's up here because it's a favorite sweater that needed some life breathed (needled?) back into it.
5. Last but definitely not least. Rafter's "Veggie Coming Out" or really just "The Everyday Life of Being Intentional About Your Food Choices, and Why People Hate You for It" or also "The Facebook Transcript of a Feisty Debate on Carnivore Club and..." well, just read on:
