Another Word: The Exceptional Smurfette,or Being One of the Guys as a Superpower by Ekaterina SediaThis essay is a result of some thoughts that occurred during one of the weekly FeministSF chats on Twitter, when we were discussing exceptionality of female characters in urban fantasy novels—...
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Another war, another reason to get US out!(THE LAST WORD)(Libyan international military intervention)(Essay)McManus, John F
After all these years, never once had I dreamt of her or thought of her. Why did she come into my dream now? Was this meeting, an occasion for her last words of goodbye before stepping into the world yonder? I know that this is but a dream. Strange is the mind seeking closure to...
After you write the “pocket projects,” as Jane Yolen calls them (to put money in your pocket), then you get to write the stories for your heart. This is one of the biggest daily struggles I face. Those Darlings haunt me, constantly. Lately I have made a deal with myself: I have...
Several times, after wrapping gifts, filling stockings and arranging presents for my small family around the tree, I’d get a picture in my mind of what the Christmas tree had looked like on Christmas mornings in my childhood. Never mind the fact that I grew up in a large family, and ...
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The day after our dinner at Silk Road, my uncle dies, and I sit in bed as though I am sick, with a blanket covering my legs. The children bring me tea in bed like they do on Mother’s Day, and I cry at the sweetness of it, and also, I cry because nobody knocks on my fron...
I remember thinking I was the coolest guy in the world when I took my iPod to the gym. It’s funny because I’m not an early adopter and I’ve never really been into gadgets. But I got my first iPod about a year after they came out, and I can’t think of anything I ever bou...
aThe kernel of the idea that public administration could be a science was contained in Woodrow Wilson's 1887 essay. 想法的仁公共事务管理可能是科学在Woodrow Wilson的1887杂文包含了。[translate] a这孩子才一岁了 A this child only then year old[translate] ...