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Aint Studying You: September 2013
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Hindsight, foresight, and insight - today's hits and yesterday's jams. Saturday, September 14, 2013. Womb Privilege: The Last Frontier in Equal Rights. Aint Studying You received this letter in response to the proposal that we reconsider the use of the term White Privilege in 2013. Dear Aint Studying You:. I am a single gay male in my mid-thirties. I want a child- well, a child that I don't have to be financially responsible for. So, I want a friend's child to be named after me. It's mothers acting as mo...
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Aint Studying You: The Visible Hand of the Market: Public Inequality and Private Violence
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Hindsight, foresight, and insight - today's hits and yesterday's jams. Friday, August 16, 2013. The Visible Hand of the Market: Public Inequality and Private Violence. Pardon the hiatus, if you would be so kind. I can't say that I won't go away again, but instead I will promise to post some of the thoughts I've begun but not completed over the last six months. It seems that, now, this is how I blog. I'd like to come at these from a different angle and talk about the shared status of both interracial and ...
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Aint Studying You: Soapy Odysseys
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Hindsight, foresight, and insight - today's hits and yesterday's jams. Sunday, December 1, 2013. While I cranked up Season Three of Game of Thrones. For a Thanksgiving Binge-Watch, a was visited by a thought: Mad Men is a soap opera. I think the chain of associations ran something like this: I am suddenly quite interested in Game of Thrones. And definitely looking forward to more Justified. In January. However, I could not be less interested in what happens next on Mad Men. Leave me utterly cold? 1973), ...
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Aint Studying You: December 2012
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Hindsight, foresight, and insight - today's hits and yesterday's jams. Saturday, December 29, 2012. Phrases to Consider Retiring in 2013: 1. (White) Privilege. My first nominee for forced retirement: (white) privilege. This month, I have fallen down the rabbit-hole of privilege. Memes Some (like this one. Therefore, be it hereby stated that I, AintStudyingYou, am perfectly willing to consider retiring all variations on the term privilege (white, male, cis-gender, thin, etc), if certain stipulations...
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Aint Studying You: That Man is Not Your Maker
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Hindsight, foresight, and insight - today's hits and yesterday's jams. Monday, September 9, 2013. That Man is Not Your Maker. It's a mistake to think Robin Thicke spoke the first word of patriarchy. I explain why below. For some time I have been saying facetiously that not everyone should go to college. Or, put another way, college should not be the prerequisite for entering such a wide array of jobs. OK now he was close, tried to domesticate you. But you're an animal, baby, it's in your nature. A boast ...
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Aint Studying You: Madea Is Her own Baby's Daddy: Thoughts on Tyler Perry's latest
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Hindsight, foresight, and insight - today's hits and yesterday's jams. Saturday, August 6, 2011. Madea Is Her own Baby's Daddy: Thoughts on Tyler Perry's latest. So, here's an unexpected confession: I didn't find Tyler Perry's latest (Madea's Big Happy Family). That bad at all. Up to this point, I had avoided all the Madea movies, thinking that his work with stronger actors would be better. Not so: his misuse of Kathy Bates and Alfre Woodard (in the incoherent Family that Preys. Lamenting what he termed ...
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Aint Studying You: March 2013
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Hindsight, foresight, and insight - today's hits and yesterday's jams. Saturday, March 2, 2013. I Didn't Know Lincoln Was Jesus, and Other Things I Learned at the Movies. I may not bring 400 hundred years of slavery and oppression to Lincoln. Old But I do bring two films worth of acid reflux to this latest attempt by le Spielberg to deal with the Negro question. So, in addition to *SPOILING THE PLOT* of Lincoln. My first disappointment with Spielbergs colored people was in The Color Purple. LIving for t...
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Aint Studying You: December 2013
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Hindsight, foresight, and insight - today's hits and yesterday's jams. Sunday, December 1, 2013. While I cranked up Season Three of Game of Thrones. For a Thanksgiving Binge-Watch, a was visited by a thought: Mad Men is a soap opera. I think the chain of associations ran something like this: I am suddenly quite interested in Game of Thrones. And definitely looking forward to more Justified. In January. However, I could not be less interested in what happens next on Mad Men. Leave me utterly cold? 1973), ...
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Aint Studying You: I Didn't Know Lincoln Was Jesus, and Other Things I Learned at the Movies
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Hindsight, foresight, and insight - today's hits and yesterday's jams. Saturday, March 2, 2013. I Didn't Know Lincoln Was Jesus, and Other Things I Learned at the Movies. I may not bring 400 hundred years of slavery and oppression to Lincoln. Old But I do bring two films worth of acid reflux to this latest attempt by le Spielberg to deal with the Negro question. So, in addition to *SPOILING THE PLOT* of Lincoln. My first disappointment with Spielberg's colored people was in The Color Purple. Of racism- i...
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