The Dystopian World Of Single Personhood
November 20, 2018
"Just Read It", childless women, J. P. Delaney, Lidia Yuknavitch, Margaret Atwood, single women, Sologamy, Susan Stoner, The Book of Joan, The Girl Before, The Handmaid's Tale, woman who live alone4 Comments
I’m reading two books for an upcoming taping for Just Read It, a book review program fellow writer, Susan Stoner and I air on YouTube. One book is a dystopian novel about life in a space ship after humans have destroyed planet earth, The Book Of Joan by Lidia Yuknavitch. The sec
Continue Reading →Indivdiaul Freedom Ends At The Corporate Workplace
May 26, 2017
Corporate America, declining full employment, declining social safety network, Elizabeth Anderson, Margaret Atwood, Miya Tokumitsu, Phyllis Schlafly, Private Government, Puritan work ethic, The Handmaid's Tale, the new entrepreneurs
In 1972, Phyllis Schlafly, (Click) opponent of the ERA amendment said, “the women’s libbers don’t understand that most women want to be a wife, mother and homemaker – and are happy in that role.” (“Real Housewives,” by Sarah Jones, New Republic, May 2017, pg. 58.) I
Continue Reading →The Handmaid’s Tale And Other Facets of A Woman’s Life
May 04, 2017
How Brixit Could Hurt Women, JimCrow, Laura Kipnis, Margaret Atwood, Sophie Walker, Tayyip Erdogan, The Handmaid's Tale, Theresa May, Title IX, Unwanted Advances
Margaret Atwood’s novel, The Handmaid’s Tale, shows us a world where women’s roles can change overnight as might soon be the case in Turkey. Tayyip Erdogan, his power rooted in the conservative Islamist AK Party, has recently managed constitutional changes that make him a near
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