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In The Carrier Bag Theory of Fiction, visionary author Ursula K. Le Guin tells the story of human origin by redefining technology as a cultural carrier bag rather than a weapon of domination.Hacking the linear, progressive mode of the Techno-Heroic, the Carrier Bag Theory of human evolution proposes: ‘before the tool that forces ....
Autor_innen: Le Guin, Ursula
Interregional Networks in the Eastern Mediterranean, 900-600 BCE
The early first millennium BCE marks one of the most culturally diverse periods in the history of the eastern Mediterranean. Surveying the region from Greece to Iraq, one finds a host of cultures and political formations, all distinct, yet all visibly connected in meaningful ways. These include the early polities of Geometric period ....
Autor_innen: Hall, Jonathan M. ; Osborne, James F.
199 konkrete Handlungstipps für Gleichberechtigung im Alltag - Mikrofeminismus wirkt!
Kleiner Aufwand, große Wirkung!Unsere Gesellschaft unterliegt der männlichen Norm – seien es Arbeitszeiten, Job-Chancen, Sprache, Schönheit, Gesundheit oder Sexualität. Wo Männer sich Raum nehmen, wird Frauen häufig ein Platz zugewiesen. Dabei sind es meist nicht die offensichtlichen Ungerechtigkeiten, die frustrieren, sondern die ....
Autor_innen: Höllrigl Tschaikner, Evelyn
How the Glow of Radium Lit a Path for Women in Science
Dava Sobel, acclaimed and bestselling author of Longitude, chronicles the life and work of the most famous woman in the history of science - and the untold story of the young women who trained in her laboratory.For decades Marie Curie was the only woman in the room at international scientific gatherings, and despite constant illness ....
Autor_innen: Sobel, Dava
Despite the West's privileging of slenderness as an aesthetic ideal, the African Diaspora has historically displayed a resistance to the Western European and North American indulgence in 'fat anxiety.' The Embodiment of Disobedience explores the ways in which the African Diaspora has rejected the West's efforts to impose imperatives of ....
Autor_innen: Shaw, Andrea Elizabeth
The essential guide for singles and couples who want to explore polyamory in ways that are ethically and emotionally sustainable.For anyone who has ever dreamed of love, sex, and companionship beyond the limits of traditional monogamy, this groundbreaking guide navigates the infinite possibilities that open relationships can offer. ....
Autor_innen: Hardy, Janet W. ; Easton, Dossie
We have all seen the segments on television news shows: A fat person walking on the sidewalk, her face out of frame so she can't be identified, as some disconcerting findings about the "obesity epidemic" stalking the nation are read by a disembodied voice. And we have seen the movies—their obvious lack of large leading actors silently ....
Autor_innen: Rothblum, Esther; Solocay, Sondra (Hg.)
The Unfinished Business of Sentimentality in American Culture
The Female Complaint is part of Lauren Berlant’s groundbreaking “national sentimentality” project charting the emergence of the U.S. political sphere as an affective space of attachment and identification. In this book, Berlant chronicles the origins and conventions of the first mass-cultural “intimate public” in the United States, a ....
Autor_innen: Berlant, Lauren
Do colleagues roll their eyes in a meeting when you use words like sexism or racism? Do you refuse to laugh at jokes that aren't funny? Have you been called divisive for pointing out a division? Then you are a feminist killjoy, and this handbook is for you.The term killjoy has been used to dismiss feminism by claiming that it causes ....
Autor_innen: Ahmed, Sara
Prophecies, Love Notes, and Mourning Songs
In The Future Is Disabled, Leah Laksmi Piepzna-Samarasinha asks some provocative questions: What if, in the near future, the majority of people will be disabled - and what if that's not a bad thing? And what if disability justice and disabled wisdom are crucial to creating a future in which it's possible to survive fascism, climate ....
Autor_innen: Piepzna-Samarasinha, Leah Lakshmi
Human history is filled with unacceptable sounds: high-pitched voices, gossip, talkativeness, hysteria, wailing and ritual shouts. Who makes them? Those deviant from or deficient in the masculine ideal of self-control: women, catamites, eunuchs and androgynes all fall into this category. From the myths of antiquity to Margaret Thatcher ....
Autor_innen: Carson, Anne
From Ancient Times Until Now
Our story about how female bodies have been treated and mistreated over the centuries.
Autor_innen: Guerrilla Girls
