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" NASA projects often have romantic names that link into a long history of exploration and adventure: Atlantis and Discovery, for example. "
Hanna Rosin
Adventure
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" The general image of a man in an American sitcom is like a complete moron. You'd think the industry was run by a feminist cabal. "
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" In China, a lot of the opening up of private entrepreneurship is happening because women are starting businesses, small businesses, faster than men. "
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" Where older religions promised heaven, the church of yoga promises quicker, more practical, earthly gratification, in the form of better heart rates and well-toned arms. "
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" Yes, the upper reaches of society are still dominated by men. "
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" We've heard that the hookup culture is destroying us. We've heard that it's saving us. We've heard that it's racist. We've agonized over which one of these is true. "
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" Previously, young children had to be shown by their parents how to use a mouse or a remote, and the connection between what they were doing with their hand and what was happening on the screen took some time to grasp. But with the iPad, the connection is obvious, even to toddlers. "
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" With the Jews, the questions are always open; we're always questioning. I love that questioning tradition. "
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" The average American worker gets something like 14 days of paid vacation. In my school, you'd use up ten of those taking care of your kids on teacher professional days, then tack on a couple more for kids getting sick. "
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" In American fertility clinics, 75 percent of couples are requesting girls and not boys. "
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" Every congresswoman surely endures the same strains that drive some of her male colleagues to have affairs: lots of travel, families far away, heady work that makes a domestic routine seem distant and boring. But the stakes are much higher for women, because they are still judged by a different standard. "
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" As we get used to women in power, we are likely to discover that they behave much like powerful men - vain, entitled, always looking for more. "
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" Women have taken on traditionally masculine roles and professions, and there is no real equivalent for men. Men are still extremely reluctant, as we all are reluctant to see them, take on traditionally feminine roles or professions. That is just not something that they do easily. "
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" Feminism was about making women's lives less constrained and giving them more choices. "
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" On the one hand, parents want their children to swim expertly in the digital stream that they will have to navigate all their lives; on the other hand, they fear that too much digital media, too early, will sink them. "
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" Blog culture has a hard time digesting narratives, but it has an easy time digesting 'big ideas' pieces. "
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Culture
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" For most of American history, of course, the important religious divides were between denominations - not just between Protestants and Catholics and Jews but between Lutherans and Episcopalians and Southern Baptists and the other endlessly fine-tuned sects. "
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" Attachment parenting demands not just certain actions you take with your baby but also certain emotional states to accompany those actions. "
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Parenting
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" The launch of a space shuttle can still make you weep with amazement and wonder, if you happen to be watching it. "
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You
Space
Launch
" One way the Tea Party has benefited female candidates - and the conservative movement generally - is by consciously steering clear of social issues. "
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Conservative
Movement
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" Although they are unfailingly gracious, evangelicals are not so good at respecting professional boundaries. "
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Boundaries
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" Every new medium has, within a short time of its introduction, been condemned as a threat to young people. Pulp novels would destroy their morals, TV would wreck their eyesight, video games would make them violent. "
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" For nearly as long as civilization has existed, patriarchy - enforced through the rights of the firstborn son - has been the organizing principle, with few exceptions. "
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" There are always signs that a reign is ending, and they are usually spotted not in the king himself but in his court. In the inner circle, latent jealousies between advisers spill into open conflict, as they angrily debate who is to blame for the calamity, chewing over each other's past errors and pointing the finger at old and nascent enemies. "
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Old
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" Women are choosing to stay single rather than marry men who can't step up and provide. "
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" Factories not what they used to be - they're all extremely high-tech. "
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Factories
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" I could do a franchise for the end of everything. 'The End of Dogs,' 'The End of Cats.' "
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" The first time someone tried to share the Gospel with me, I naively explained that I was Jewish and born in Israel, thank you... This was a big mistake. In certain parts of Christian America, admitting I was an Israeli-born Jew turned me into walking catnip. "
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Time
America
" Women don't give up things. They don't give up responsibilities. They add new things. They exhaust themselves and still don't give anything up. And. And. And. And. And they do all these other things at the same time, which can be exhausting. "
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" If you look at total numbers in the working and middle class, men still on average make more than women. "
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" We're so marriage-obsessed, we think that only married people are families. "
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