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Friday, March 28, 2008

Starting the list...

You must watch this: http://www.ted.com/index.php/speakers/view/id/69
(and generally check out the website. it's addictive)

By my bed right now:
The Female Brain (yes, there are differences) by Louann Brizendine
Alpha Girls (counteracts the Gilligan and Orenstein perspectives on modern girls) by Dan Kindlon
Listening is an Act of Love (collection of "Story Corps" interviews from NPR) Ed. by Dave Isay

Recently graduated to bookshelf:
Camp (gives great examples of the "symbolic frame", plus my copy includes thoughtful underlining by Danielle) by Michael Eisner
Sex, Drugs and Cocoa Puffs (Witty and philosophical commentary on the 1990s, includes a whole chapter on MTV's Real World) by Chuck Klosterman

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