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Speaking Out
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About Nine Kinds of Pie. Nine Kinds of Pie. Philip Nel's Blog. Associate Professor of Management at Missouri State University, thinks that Laurie Halse Anderson. 1999) is “soft pornography.” Having read and taught. In an editorial printed on Saturday. Professor Scroggins makes the “soft pornography” allegation and then writes the following about. 1953) that it shows firemen as pyromaniacs who start fires instead of putting them out, and burn books, too! 8220;Do you want to? 8221; he asked. I didn’t...
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Firing Clients (and Maybe Students) | Tech In Translation
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Firing Clients (and Maybe Students). September 2, 2011. In the last couple of weeks, I’ve heard several freelance developers and designers talk about “firing clients.” At first I was confused; didn’t it go the opposite way? This is a mind-blowing contrast to the “student consumer” mentality. In a classroom, educators are generally expected to make sure. 8220;customer” is taken care of. That what this student needed was a stern, Donald-Trump-style “You’re fired! There’s a great management book called.
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Pulling Back From the Edge | Defiant Musings
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Defiant Musings: Thoughts on feminism, technology, work, life. Defiant Musings: Thoughts on feminism, technology, work, life. Pulling Back From the Edge. October 22, 2013. Kathleen Fitzpatrick’s recent post on burnout. Got me to thinking (or to be precise, continuing to think) about my own recent case of burnout. In particular, this resonated:. Especially the part about the more damaging modes of disengagement — for as anyone who’s had the displeasure of dealing with me (or worse yet, expecti...To be don...
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Working Out on Campus | Defiant Musings
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Defiant Musings: Thoughts on feminism, technology, work, life. Defiant Musings: Thoughts on feminism, technology, work, life. Working Out on Campus. December 14, 2013. One of the questions people have been asking me a lot (other than “why? 8221;) since I started my fitness project. Is how I like using UMKC’s campus recreation center. 8220;But,” I hear some of you saying, “what about the students? Bod Pod @ Swinney Recreation Center. Two Weeks In and I’m Still (Barely) Kicking. Well, then, Happy V-Day.
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Publications | Defiant Musings
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Defiant Musings: Thoughts on feminism, technology, work, life. Defiant Musings: Thoughts on feminism, technology, work, life. Obscene Fantasies : Elfriede Jelinek’s Generic Perversions. Vol 44. ed. MargareteLamb-Faffelberger. New York, NY: Peter Lang, 2011. Dies ist kein Liebeslied. As ‘Postfeminist Novels.’. Studies in 20th and 21st Century Literature. Winter 2011): 136-54. Special issue. From Wonder Girls to Alpha Females: Contemporary Women’s Writing in German and the Return of Feminism. Elfriede Jeli...
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Still Not Real | Defiant Musings
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Defiant Musings: Thoughts on feminism, technology, work, life. Defiant Musings: Thoughts on feminism, technology, work, life. January 5, 2014. Actually worked and we are now just a few hours away from Dakar. Partly I think it’s due to the way airports and plane travel see to exist outside of time and normal space. Waking up before 5 am In the dark to drive to a place where one’s sole function is to sit and wait, time seems to both exqpnd and contract. Where is the plane? Is it here yet? And I’m Off!
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Defiant Musings: Thoughts on feminism, technology, work, life. Defiant Musings: Thoughts on feminism, technology, work, life. So Far, I Like 2013. January 16, 2013. A belated welcome to 2013! 2012 ended like this:. So you can see that it was not a bad year. But, while 2013 is 16 days old, it’s already kicking 2012’s butt. Here’s why:. I’ve written before. About how much better the MLA conference is than in years previous, but the conference held earlier this month was even better. January 15, 2013 8:33 am.
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August Report: Slowly Getting There | Defiant Musings
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Defiant Musings: Thoughts on feminism, technology, work, life. Defiant Musings: Thoughts on feminism, technology, work, life. August Report: Slowly Getting There. September 2, 2013. Yesterday was September 1 and today is Labor Day (yes, already! 8212; to me, that means summer is officially over (despite classes having started two weeks ago) — and it’s also time for an update on my fitness project. Because I love data ( #quantifiedself. Here are my stats for August:. Exercise miles walked: 35.8. But Do I ...
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IMG_1045 | Defiant Musings
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Defiant Musings: Thoughts on feminism, technology, work, life. Defiant Musings: Thoughts on feminism, technology, work, life. Feminist, teacher, higher ed administrator, tech enthusiast, foodie, bourbon connoisseur. Scheming to change the world. Long version at: http:/ bit.ly/cY4NcL. Follow me on Twitter. A Less Formal Introduction. Alt Academix: Academic Nonteaching Job Search Assistance. Courtney E. Martin. Chat Write Man Woman. Introduction to Women's and Gender Studies, Fall 2013.