Saturday, 31 March 2018
Guidelines for Nonhandicapping Language in APA Journals, by the Committee on Disability Issues in Psychology
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"The use of certain words or phrases can express gender, ethnic, or racial bias either intentionally or unintentionally. The same is tr...
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Tuesday, 27 March 2018
"Race hate isn't human nature; race hate is the abandonment of human nature.", by Orson Welles (1944)
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In the years between Versailles and Munich, there was an argument common among the Englishmen, Frenchmen and Americans as to who won the war...
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Monday, 26 March 2018
"Voodoo Macbeth". An All-Black Shakespeare Adaptation Directed by Orson Welles.
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"It was a big political event. And there was a riot that night, the police were around because there was a big part of the black commun...
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Friday, 23 March 2018
Living Kidney Donors & Gender: Women Donate, Men Receive
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"Instead of simply congratulating women on their altruism, we need to ask about possible reasons for the existing gender imbalance and ...
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Wednesday, 21 March 2018
An Adpology
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A group of British advertisers had the brilliant idea to apologise for sexist clichés communicated in advertising such as "implying tha...
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Monday, 19 March 2018
Naughty Homophones
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homophone, definition: 1. Phonetics. a word pronounced the same as another but differing in meaning, whether spelled the same way or not, ...
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Thursday, 15 March 2018
The Fortune 284
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Since 1955, Fortune Magazine has been ranking the 500 largest US-American companies by total revenue. The Center of American Entrepreneurshi...
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Thursday, 8 March 2018
Girl or Woman? Language Matters.
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In the late 1970s, Robert Brannon gave 462 college students a story to read which described a female's application for a high-level exec...
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Tuesday, 6 March 2018
Atelier de conversation
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"There are no strangers. Only people who we do not yet know.'" Once a week, people from all over the world meet at the A...
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Monday, 5 March 2018
(Un-)Quoting Frederik Jacobus Johannes Buytendijk
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"Football as a game is first and foremost a demonstration of masculinity as we understand it from our traditional view of things and as...
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