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...Mia You “Rouse the Ruse and the Rush” is a long poetic sequence the author composed between 2020 and 2021, amidst various waves of COVID-19 outbreaks and the acceleration of “pro-life” efforts in the United States to restrict access to abortions at local levels and, ultimately, to overturn Roe v...

...Susan Rich © 2020 Susan Rich 2020 Susan Rich Outline for Freshman Comp Essay Question at issue: Did you agree to an abortion to appease a sister? Question at issue: What did you fear? Question at issue: Are a bomb and an abortion detonated the same? Possible thesis statement: Maybe...

... . Middletown, CT : Wesleyan University Press . ———. 2013 . Seasonal Works with Letters on Fire . Middletown, CT : Wesleyan University Press . Johnson Barbara . 1986 . “ Apostrophe, Animation, and Abortion .” Diacritics 16 ( 1 ): 28 – 47 . ———. 2010 . Persons and Things...

...Jeddie Sophronius [email protected] Copyright © 2022 Jeddie Sophronius 2022 Jeddie Sophronius City of Smoke September 26, 2019: Jakarta police fire tear gas amid unrest over conservative reforms. Thick smoke conceals the red sky. Tires burn in the streets. every act of abortion...

... plenty of money, you guess. He was sending money from his job at Ford. You could hear him and Joy Ann sitting on the porch talk- ing about an abortion or keeping the baby. Jimmy Ray kept after her until she said she’d leave the baby home with us and go back to Nor- folk so she could send money...

... to have more than one child. Aunty is an obstetrician who has spent twenty years fanatically helping to carry out the family- planning policy of the government by implementing it with forced abortions and sterilizations. As a midwife, she had helped deliver two thousand babies, but there are also...

... times about how the candidate he was running against wanted to abort my daughter even though she had been born three years ago and could walk and speak and form independent thoughts. The President posted six more warnings about this threat and several others. I didn t take him seriously. Nobody we knew...

... there couldn’t compare to the sight of that pyramid of putrescence. Miller 17 How massive its smell, how black streams of ooze were already leaking out onto the sidewalk. “Abortion is a pestilence,” Pastor said promptly at eight...

... in the slim margin of time between the legalization of abortion and the advent of AIDS. Relationships with men meant all-girl trips to Planned Parenthood to get birth control, and sometimes more som- ber sojourns with just one friend for an abortion. It meant long, late- night conversations about...

... was the abortive fetus of some human- luggage breeding experiment gone terribly wrong. Either way aliens were involved. I can’t remember everything that Mr. Warner said, but it galled him to see a long-haired, pot-smoking, pinko freak rock star canonized by the international media. “John...

...-defense groups, and worked for abortion rights, she brought her activism most notably to her chosen field of literature. Her objective was to use feminist analysis as a tool for political change. As she stated shortly afterwards in a much-quoted comment, “I am not terribly...

... debates over prenatal screening and selective abortion. Second, because the Sokal Hoax happened—at least on my reading—partly because the editors of Social Text, some of whom I count among my friends (and one of whom, Bruce Robbins...

... after a series of abortive and politically compromised recovery plans, the city instituted in 2006 a multitier, multistage plan- ning consultation process that in effect absorbed the processes of “direct democracy” in order to neutralize them. By 2008, an amendment to the city’s Home Rule...

... of Difference addressed that, mainly by shifting its canon. "While The Critical Difference seemed to say 'Here is a text; let me read it' the present volume adds 'Why am I reading this text (3). Zora Neale Hurston and Mary Shelley joined Mallarme' and Poe, and issues like abortion and identity were...

... twinning in human and nonhuman animals is high on the list of popular fears about what happens in the wake of nuclear disasters. In 1986 these were more than mere fantasies: over 150,000 elec- tive abortions are estimated to have been performed on otherwise healthy pregnancies throughout Europe directly...

... of cloning. Cloning is associated with, and iconic of, contem- porary reproductive technologies, abortion, and gay marriage. So it is no accident that during this period of war on terror there was also something that might be called the “clone wars,” articulated 154 the minnesota review around...

... and abortive producing weak or defensive manifestos when it treats the human body as its preferred and insurmountable horizon. The same is true of utopia. Today utopia is difficult, if not impossible, not only because of fear, boredom, or some weakness in our imaginations (Jameson 1994: XII) but, above all...

... in 1970, she said, “I’m taking part in this.” She took women for abortions and was on the committee to bring family planning services to Chautauqua County. Talk about rural activism. I have all her letters to us from the sixties that trace her...