January 2012
17 posts
Jan 26th
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Jan 25th
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Jan 24th
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Jan 24th
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“Q. Why the gorilla masks? Kathe Kollwitz: We were Guerrillas before we were...”
– looooooooove my girls & their endless punnery (via pocketcathedral)
Jan 24th
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modern malaise: They said that in order to... →
They said that in order to discover truth, they must find ways to separate feeling from thought Because we were less That measurements and criteria must be established free from emotional bias Because they said our brains were smaller That these measurements can be computed Because we were…
Jan 23rd
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“The capacity to weep and then do something is worth everything. We want to...”
– Gaard, G (Ed). 1993. Ecofeminism: Women, Animals, Nature. (via thelittlevegan)
Jan 23rd
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“Women are not ‘closer to nature’ than men in any ontological sense. Both women...”
– Ariel Salleh, from Ecofeminism as Politics: nature, Marx and the postmodern (via westcoastsf)
Jan 23rd
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Jan 23rd
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“The importance of animals in nature-society relations rest in their own right...”
– Cloke P and Perkins HC (2005) Cetacean performance and tourism in Kaikoura, New Zealand. Environment and Planning D: Society and Space 23:903-924 (via geogthoughts)
Jan 7th
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“Queer or polyamorous dolphin sex is represented as an amusing oddity and as...”
– Besio K, Johnston L, and Longhurst R (2008) Sexy beasts and devoted mums: narrating nature through dolphin tourism. Environment and Planning A 40: p. 1225 (via geogthoughts)
Jan 6th
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“If we do not engage in these struggles, we abandon them to those who use Nature...”
– Margaret Fitzsimmons (1989) The matter of nature. Antipode 21, p.117 (via geogthoughts)
Jan 6th
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“Our constructions of individual animals depend on a complex overlaying of...”
– Oswain Jones (2000) (Un)ethical geographies of human-non-human relations: Encounters, collectives, and spaces. In Philo C and Wilbert C (eds.) Animal Spaces, Beastly Places, p.280 (via geogthoughts)
Jan 6th
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“People often tend to misrecognise as ‘natural’ the settings that have been...”
– Kay Anderson (1995) Culture and nature at the Adelaide Zoo: at the frontiers of ‘human’ geography. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers 20:275-294 (via geogthoughts)
Jan 6th
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