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YAY SUNDAY LINKFEST! And I got plenty for ya'll this week! And because I am tired, these will be in no particular order:

The Americanization of Mental Illness

The Anatomy of a Joke

White Anti-Racists who hope to be White Saviours believe in White Supremacy

Political Novels Popular as Survival Kits (OK, this is a bit of a misnomer, just turns out that political novels are really popular among civil servants)

Casting Call for White Samurai Guys

Acts of Contrition: Feminism, Privilege, and the Legacy of Mary Daly (I never really knew much of Mary Daly's works before the obits, but I think this is a great intro as to how to reconcile problematic works)

What Would the Colonel Do? (about the racist ad that was supposed to be Aussie-only but went viral)

Commentary on "When Will People Stop Making Movies like Avatar?"

Neither Male nor Female: Jesus as Man, Jesus As Role Model

Happy Blogiversary, Talulah Mankiller!

Racing on Carbon Fiber Legs: How Abled Should We Be?

Passing, Revisited (In this link, the concept of passing refers to gender)

The Last Confederate (a parody of the Last Samurai)

Women of the World: Put Out or Die in a Terrorist Attack

It's the Ears (Thomas on how he responds to jokes about worrying about daughters' boyfriends)

RIP Miep Gies (the woman who hid Anne Frank's diary)

The Space Between... (the difference between criticizing thin privilege and criticizing someone whose body is not like your own)

Beautifying Your Vagina A Little Pink For You

Good Questions from Bond Help Assess Your Gender Identity

Rape Culture on the Bus

How Sexual Objectification Silence Women: The Male Glance as a Psychological Muzzle (Yes, go on, tell us stuff we already knew...)

A Chinese Take on Avatar

A Broken System, Part II: "Diversity Training"

Do They Really Think Women Are That Dumb?

Why The Na'Vi Are Making Me Blue

Top Ten Things I Can't Do With My Kindle

On Exoticism of Language

How To Write the Great American Indian Novel (a fantastic How-to poem)

Universalist Unitarian Church on Cultural Appropriation

Quiz to Test if you have Latent Racial Issues with Spock/Uhura

When Butches Talk About Men Wearing Skirts

Feminist Icons: Helen Keller

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Date: 2010-01-17 07:01 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] eiko82.livejournal.com
'The Last Confederate' made me laugh so much. It really does a great job at pointing out how absolutely retarded and absurd the story of 'The Last Samurai' is.

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Date: 2010-01-18 01:21 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] fantasyecho.livejournal.com
Absurd, yes. Retarded, no. There are actual people who are retarded and there's nothing wrong with them.

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Date: 2010-01-18 03:48 am (UTC)
ext_9747: Zack Fair as a puppy, holding a frisbee in his mouth. (Default)
From: [identity profile] ardwynna-m.livejournal.com
I've honestly been more angered by the American response to the KFC ad than by the ad itself.

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