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Stephanie’s Quickies: 10.9.12

Knitted Internal Organs – I want to make these when my knitting skills are advanced enough! BBC: Knitting reinvented: Mathematics, feminism and metal Dr Sarah-Marie Belcastro uses knitting to explore the mathematical concepts that she uses, encounters and thinks about … Continue reading

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Slut Shaming – Or, Reactionaries Should Mind Their Own Business

Do we still live in the 1950s? Of course we don’t. It is the year 2012. But there are people out there who would like to put women back into the roles of the 1950s, all because they have the … Continue reading

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Nadezhda Krupskaya

                  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krupskaya  Nadezhda Krupskaya, Lenin’s wife, was more than just his soulmate in political ideology. She did a lot of work to improve how libraries after the Russian Revolution were more accessible … Continue reading

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