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Child of the revolution.(Intimate Politics: How I Grew Up Red, Fought for Free Speech, and Became a Feminist Rebel)(Book review)
Intimate Politics: How I Grew Up Red, Fought for Free Speech, and Became a Feminist Rebel, by Bettina F. Aptheker (Seal, 560 pp., $16.95)
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BETTINA APTHEKER claims in her new memoir that Pablo Neruda once called her "good looking and intelligent." This was a comradely gesture on his part. I remember her during Berkeley's Free Speech Movement of 1964 as a slight and somewhat boyish figure radiating serious body anxiety as she tried to emulate the charismatic audacity of Mario Savio and the other leaders. In the years to come, she and her old friend Angela Davis would become the most celebrated Communists of the new generation. But at ...
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...ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Intimate Politics: How I Grew...Fought for Free Speech, and Became...standard. Intimate Politics would be spectacular...a theme of Intimate Politics--but there...civil rights, free speech, the Vietnam...
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Between Marriage and the Market: Intimate Politics and Survival in Cairo by Homa Hoodfar. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1997. Pp.xviii + 275, references...
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- Magazine article from: Journal of Comparative Family Studies Drew, Paula E. September 22, 1998 700+ words
HOODFAR, Homa, Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1997, 320 pp., $16.95 softcover/$45.00 hardcover. PAULA E. DREW This wise and scholarly ethnographic work is the result of a field study conducted among more than sixty households in three densely populated areas of downtown Cairo between
- Between Marriage and the Market: Intimate Politics and Survival in Cairo.
- Magazine article from: Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute Abu-Zahra, Nadia September 1, 1998 700+ words
HOODFAR, HOMA. (Comp. Stud. Musl. Soc. 24). xviii, 302 pp., tables, bibliogr. Berkeley, London: Univ. of California Press, 1997. [pounds]35.00 (cloth), [pounds]13.95 (paper) Hoodfar's early experiences in Iran taught her the importance of financial planning in low-income households, and that it is
- Critics of "free speech" and the uses of the past.
- Magazine article from: Constitutional Commentary Curtis, Michael K. March 22, 1995 700+ words
...The idea of a broadly defined right to free speech is under siege. One attack currently...those who see the "liberal" idea of free speech as a threat to equality. The topic...these proposals to restrict the idea of free speech are reactions against current doctrine...
- How free is free speech? Free speech appears to be a unifying principle, but...
- Magazine article from: The New Presence: The Prague Journal of Central European Affairs Cohn, William A. June 22, 2009 700+ words
Free speech has become a platitude. Like human...cartoons or Holocaust denial, which define free speech. The Czech Republic is both remarkable...long way in guaranteeing individual free speech, and unremarkable, as now just another...
- Is the right of free speech special?
- Magazine article from: Social Theory and Practice Ladenson, Robert F. June 22, 1997 700+ words
...American constitutional conception of free speech. Nonetheless, despite extensive philosophical theorizing about free speech, few have explicitly addressed...critically associated with the right of free speech? (2) How does the critical association...
- The taming of free speech on America's campuses.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune January 5, 2004 700+ words
...colleges and universities treasure free speech, I would like to introduce Texas Tech University's "free speech gazebo." The gazebo is only 20 feet...campus where students could engage in free speech activities-such as demonstrations...
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