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Martha Nussbaum on Spitzer and Prostitution Laws
By
eva
This is a succinct and thoughtful essay about the Spitzer debacle by Martha Nussbaum of the University of Chicago Law School. (University of Chicago Philosopher MARTHA NUSSBAUM on the Spitzer Resignation, from the Atlanta Journal Constitution…) Trading on America’s puritanical streak Prostitution laws mean-spirited, penalize women By MARTHA NUSSBAUM Eliot Spitzer, one of the nation’s…
Plastic Bags in Trees, a guest post by Melanie Einzig
By
Ellen Scordato
During the IDP Day of Activism in February, Melanie Einzig and I partnered up to canvas local shopkeepers about their use of plastic bags and willingness to consider alternatives. As we walked around the neighborhood, she told me about a slide show she had made about plastic bags. . . . and here it is!…
Absence: a non-explanation, with links to other things
By
cassmaster
The news in Tibet: BBC, Reuters. Tricycle has some coverage, too. I’m reading the new Philip Roth novel right now, Exit Ghost, and am back into Nathan Zuckerman mode: not wanting to know anything about the outside world at all, when there’s news like this. Sometimes the best presence is absence. Here’s something posted on…
Two of My Favorite People
By
eva
Good morning everyone. I am sorry that I have been so AWOL from the blogosphere…. circumstances in my life have been cRaZy as of late. So this morning, I just want to pass along a link to an interview between Bill Moyers and Pema Chodron. You can watch it or just read the transcript, but…
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