Absolute freedom of the press to discuss public questions is a foundation stone of American liberty.
There is a real split today between those who push the button and those who do the dying.
Feminism has fought no wars. . . killed no opponents. . . set up no concentration camps. . . starved no enemies. . . practiced no cruelty. Its battles have been for education, for the vote, for better working conditions, for safety in the streets. . . for reforms in the law.
Language helps form the limits of our reality.
The talkativeness of women has been gauged in comparison not with men but with silence. Women have not been judged on the grounds of whether they talk more than men, but of whether they talk more than silent women.
Language is not neutral. It is not merely a vehicle which carries ideas. It is itself a shaper of ideas.
This monopoly over language is one of the means by which males have ensured their own primacy, and consequently have ensured the invisibility or 'other' nature of females.
Well, let's take what people think is a dignified death. Christ - was that a dignified death? Do you think it's dignified to hang from wood with nails through your hands and feet bleeding, hang for three or four days slowly dying, with people jabbing spears into your side, and people jeering you? Do you think that's dignified? Not by a long shot. Had Christ died in my van with people around Him who loved Him, the way it was, it would be far more dignified. In my rusty van.
I am going to do some drawings or paintings. . . in the mirror of my wardrobe. . with myself as a figure doing something.
An editorial writer might consult a reporter to see what she thinks, if it is what she covers. But they are entirely independent.
NBA games are exciting to watch and have global appeal. They are very popular in China. I do watch NBA games on television when I have time.