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JJ: The Bike Commute | Pigtails Flying

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Running through the streets, bridges and parks of New York City. Laquo; Legit and Fit. JJ: The Bike Commute, one year later. JJ: The Bike Commute. June 2, 2014 by TK. Let’s harken way back. Who remembers how adamant I have been in my anti-biking stance? Here’s another thing: I like the physical exertion. Kids, it’s been a while! There’s no satisfaction like the one after you’ve panted and sweat in pursuit of a destination. I used to get that satisfaction through running; now it seems like...I need to nam...

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The 2011 Count | VIDA: Women in Literary Arts

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The 2014 VIDA Count. The 2014 Women of Color Count. The Larger Literary Landscape 2014. The 2013 VIDA Count. The 2013 VIDA Count: Children’s Literature. The 2012 VIDA Count. The 2011 VIDA Count. The 2010 VIDA Count. The 2009 VIDA Count. Reports from the Field. VIDA Voices & Views. About VIDA Voices & Views. Rita Dove VIDA Voices & Views. Don Share VIDA Voices & Views. Cheryl Strayed VIDA Voices & Views. VIDA Reads with Writers! Ashaki M. Jackson. Francine J. Harris. Carina del Valle Schorske. I’d f...

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What Stories Tell Stories – Danya Glabau

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Science, technology, medicine, gender, capitalism and social theory. What Stories Tell Stories. December 9, 2016. December 10, 2016. First and foremost is Donna Haraway’s new book,. Staying with the Trouble: Making Kin in the Chthulucene. The stories we tell in and about technoscience, who tells them, about whom, and how, all matter for our relational and political futures. Duress: Imperial Durabilities in our Times. Duke University Press) is how the concept of “the colony” was mobilized in t...8220;Alre...

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For the good of the poor and common people: What Hillbilly Elegy gets wrong about Appalachia and the working class – elizabeth catte

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For the good of the poor and common people: What Hillbilly Elegy gets wrong about Appalachia and the working class. November 19, 2016. November 19, 2016. Over at the New Republic. Sarah Jones has a blistering take on J.D. Vance’s. But also to the media oversaturation of Vance as a white working class whisperer and his eagerness to embrace the role of political analyst during and after the election. From local papers to the national press, from Fox News. This is an odd position to stake out, as Vance is i...

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Legit and Fit | Pigtails Flying

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Running through the streets, bridges and parks of New York City. Laquo; TD Five Boro Bike Tour 2014. JJ: The Bike Commute. May 18, 2014 by TK. I’ve worked at my company for sixteen years, and with the brief exception of a year and a half when I worked from home, I’ve reported for duty every day at a big black office building in Midtown Manhattan. I’ve moved offices and floors, but I’ve spun in and out of the same set of revolving doors since July 1998. Posted in The Bike. Tagged bike to work. Oh, how fun!

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Uber, or: The technics and politics of socially corrosive mobility | Adam Greenfield's Speedbird

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Adam Greenfield's Speedbird. Clean living under difficult circumstances. Uber, or: The technics and politics of socially corrosive mobility. Concerned that the non-regulation of Uber’s drivers, vehicles and fare- assessment systems resulted in an unfair competitive advantage on its part, taxi drivers in Berlin, London, Madrid and Paris called a one-day strike in June 2014. In the wake of which the company crowed that its week-over-week ridership in London had increased by 850%);. A persistent drumbeat of...

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Preparing for BEA - Books Speak Volumes

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Blogging & Challenges. Posted May 16, 2015 by LeahAdmin. In Events and Travel. Book Expo America (BEA) is less than two weeks away, and I’m getting super excited! This will be my second year attending, and although I’m by no means an expert, I have a few tips for bloggers attending for the first time! See my post from last week, in which I discuss what to wear and what else to bring. 8221; in a kind author pen, and others are held at the publisher booths. Publishers Weekly: Around the Booths. Last year, ...

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Ghosts of Christmas Past | Pigtails Flying

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Running through the streets, bridges and parks of New York City. Laquo; These Things. Some Days. TD Five Boro Bike Tour 2014. Ghosts of Christmas Past. December 18, 2012 by TK. They’ve been swishing through my mind this week, my December memories. No, those ghosts aren’t the ones that slow me down. Merry Christmas to all my ghosts, because really, Christmas Past is Christmas Present is Christmas Future, and I wouldn’t be here without you. Posted in Get to Know. On December 19, 2012 at 10:57 am. You are c...

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There is no neutral there: Appalachia as a mythic “Trump Country” – elizabeth catte

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There is no neutral there: Appalachia as a mythic “Trump Country”. October 16, 2016. October 16, 2016. Of the 2016 presidential election,. International affairs correspondent Roger Cohen wrote. The race is tightening once again because Trump’s perceived character a strong leader with a simple message, never flinching from a fight, cutting through political correctness with a bracing bluntness resonates in places like Appalachia where courage, country, and cussedness are core values. Online, reaction to t...