“Nancy Wake, “the White Mouse” and the most decorated woman of the 1939-45 war, disliked people messing around with her … More
Category: Culture
Becoming Barbie — In Just 37 Seconds
Laura Willard posted a great video on Upworthy that has since gone viral, entitled See Why We Have An Absolutely Ridiculous Standard … More
#BraveGirlsWant — Support for The Brave Girls Alliance!
By Anita Finlay: The Brave Girls Alliance is a magnificent group of women of all ages working to take back mainstream media … More
The Ubiquitous Bike: Still A Creative Force?
In our high tech age, it is easy to overlook the creative force and impact of something as common and ordinary … More
Book: BURN WILD by Christi Krug
“Your first act of mutiny against your inner critic …” Remember when you were little and would scribble a big … More
Kim Kardashian, Big Media and the Infantilization of America
After giving a speech on the effects of media bias (a light topic, I know!), a student asked, “How is anyone … More
BlogHer — Creating A Future History of Now
I often wonder what the future will be like when the history of now — enriched by the perspective of women (more … More
Words: “An Unquenchable Spirit of Adventure”
“There is no experience from which you can’t learn something. When you stop learning you stop living in any vital and meaningful sense…”
Antoinette Tuff Super Human
Superman, Clark Kent, has nothing on Super Human Antoinette Tuff. It’s easy to have courage in the face of unimaginable … More
Words: “Darkness Cannot Drive Out Darkness …”
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that. … More