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Category Archives: Billee Sharp
Femme Savage
Femme Savage by Billee Sharp I am at my absolute worst when I’m ill, even a minor cold will deconstruct the reasonable persona I possess in the full flush of health. My husband knows this well, he tries not to … Continue reading
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Tagged caitlin moran, cat marnell, el james, feminism, savages, shirley conran
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Snakelocks und die “Sex-Granny”
What’s in a name? Evidently quite a lot if current marketing trends are indicative of success. Some names are labored over others just slip out intuitively. Jack Dorsey, who thought up Twitter now brings us Square – the innovation that … Continue reading
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Tagged Anne-Marie Slaughter, Beryl bainbridge, feminism, Heinrich Boll, Jack Dorsey, long hair, mothers, rebekah brooks
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Groan of Drones
Groan of Drones In the early years of ethnology and anthropology scholars were fascinated by the predominance of universal cultural visions; the widespread motifs of the Goddess and the mother-son alliance. These were not particularly popular ideas with the scientists … Continue reading
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Tagged drones, emily nussbaum, game of thrones, Obama, osha, Paul Stamets, Terence McKenna
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Plastic Islands & District 11 Bread.
Plastic Islands & District 11 Bread. By Billee Sharp I had an awful dream the other week: it started off nicely, sailing a little mirror dingy with my kids on Lyme Bay in Dorset. After a few tranquil moments viewing … Continue reading
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Tagged al jazeera, dolphins, huffington Post, murdoch, mushrooms, plastic island, The Hunger Games
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Occupy Spaceship Earth or… Downton Abbey?
Here we are, racing through the first quarter of 2012, a year heaving with portents, some good, some bad, some questionable and crazed. We’re seeing alignments of heavenly bodies which haven’t occurred in donkeys’ years and the crumbly end of … Continue reading
Writhing in Sleaze
Rupert Murdoch’s decision to close the 168 yr old News of the World seemed both shocking and appropriate: the sleaziest newspaper in Britain had finally out-sleazed itself with it’s illegal phone-tapping activities and bowed out of the lucrative Sunday trade … Continue reading
Banksy or Bankboy?
Once upon a long time ago humans made art so beautiful that it still speaks to us today. 35,000 years ago Upper Paleolithic people were adorning caves with their impressions of their world. Hertzog’s documentary “Cave of Lost Dreams” … Continue reading
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Tagged banksy, bruce nauman, chauvet cave, damien hirst, hertzog, Marcel Duchamp
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Hopeful Mushroom or Lonely Arugula?
©MAYA HAYUK, Mushrooms 1 – 6, 2009 http://mayahayuk.com/ One of the first things I do every day is delete stuff out of my email inbox: heartlessly I trash LAST CHANCE TO SAVE POLAR BEARS along with many other invited entreaties … Continue reading
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Tagged Alan Garner, ancient Britons, Andy Letcher, John W. Allen, magic mushrooms, Maya Hayuk, mycological bio remediation, mycoremediation, Paul Stamets, psychedelic mushrooms, Robert Graves, Roman Britain, Shroom: A Cultural History of the Magic Mushroom, Terence Mc Kenna, Thursbitch
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Unworkable
Unworkable I should be more excited about the prospect of gainful employment, I realize this. After benefiting from Obama’s unemployment extension I should be refreshed and ready to rejoin the workforce. Frankly I feel like I never left it: the … Continue reading
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Tagged bmw, bronze foundation, coach handbag, gavin newsom, kate spade, mothers, pyramid-selling, radical feminism, returning workforce, unemployment
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