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• Democracy Under Assault After Egyptian Election

  

  Egyptian soldiers near Tahrir in February 2011. Photo Credit Al Ahram. Let me begin my post by telling you the word on the street, and then, I will update yo... Read more

  The 18 June 2012 by   Warigia
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• Police State Britain - New Powers To 'Snoop' on Emails And Calls

  

  Is this the TIPPING POINT in the sheer mountain of legislation our Corporate Government has been quietly laying the foundation for since the military landline o... Read more

  The 14 June 2012 by   Freeplanet
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• Wage Discrimination Against Women in America

  

  I received the following infographic from the women's rights organization UltraViolet. It's appalling that in this day and age, there's still such a disparity... Read more

  The 31 May 2012 by   Starofdavida
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• Political Theology & Civil Religion

  

  In this review of Simon Critchley’s The Faith of the Faithless: Experiments in Political Theology (2012), David Winters comments: “Throughout his career,... Read more

  The 29 May 2012 by   Cris
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• The Freedom of Having Your Own Space and Your Own Income

  

  The issues that Courtney Martin expresses in her article, “‘You Are the NOW of Now!’ The Future of (Online) Feminism”, are closely related to Virginia Woolf’s... Read more

  The 28 May 2012 by   Juliez
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• The Problem With Fairy Tales

  

  Something has never felt right for me with fairy tales. Even before I knew what feminism was, I knew there were aspects of fairy tales that made me... Read more

  The 25 May 2012 by   Juliez
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• The Night Before Egypt's Presidential Election

  

  Egyptian voters are anxiously awaiting the election of their first civilian president. Many voters are likely to vote strategically for Amr Moussa, former head... Read more

  The 23 May 2012 by   Warigia
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• Writing “A Little F’d Up: Why Feminism Is Not A Dirty Word”

  

  On May 15th, my first book will be published. This fact is not a result of some pretentious belief that at 19, my writing skills have been so carefully honed... Read more

  The 15 May 2012 by   Juliez
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• The Problem with “Hot Problems”

  

  I would be lying if I said that while watching the recent viral video “Hot Problems” (or, to be accurate, about 45 seconds of “Hot Problems” before I gave up), ... Read more

  The 11 May 2012 by   Juliez
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• Crisis Mode: Should You Avoid the Eurozone?

  

  If you’ve seen any newspaper, news website or news program this week you’ve surely seen the headline “Eurozone In Crisis.” These are tumultuous economic and... Read more

  The 10 May 2012 by   Healthytravelblog
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