The authors of the book Packaging Girlhood, Sharon Lamb, Ed.D. and Lyn Mikel Brown, Ed.D., are asking for some input on a new project. They have a blog called Packaging Girlhood, but they are turning their attention to “the ways boyhood is marketed and sold to boys through media of all kinds”.
From their blog:
…we need [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )“All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing.” (Edmund Burke)
Sounds good, but society appears more and more to deny the concept of evil, and if there is no such thing as wickedness, then it is no great virtue to be good. Our culture attempts to present itself as [...]
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