This is gonna be a quick one, but I needed to get it out there, particularly the "Shrinking Woman" video. It's something I can't seem to get off my mind. So here's what's making me happy this week:
This article from The F Word on the review of Booker winner Eleanor Catton in the Times that focuses more on her appearance than on her work.
This clip from a poetry slam on the shrinking of women:
I love that video! I saw it last week and wanted to stand up and cheer. So much of it rings so true!
ReplyDeleteI saw this video earlier this week, too, and it's one of the best things I've seen on the internet in a long, long, time. So true and so heartbreaking.
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