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Once Again, Jail and Bail Fundraisers aren't cool
As I wrote back in April, fundraisers that “arrest” and “jail” volunteers for fundraising purposes are tasteless and outrageous. Imagine my shock and dismay when I arrived at … more →
Knitting Clio
Wheelchairs and Weddings
lazyscholar wrote 1 week ago: To my fellow homebodies, If you, like me, have found yourself reluctantly addicted to FOX’s hi … more →
Tangled Up in Blue
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Gregory Brophy wrote 1 week ago: Illustration from the 1875 Chatto & Windus Piccadilly Ed. of Poor Miss Finch A striking coincide … more →
Once Again, Jail and Bail Fundraisers aren't cool
hmprescott wrote 2 weeks ago: As I wrote back in April, fundraisers that “arrest” and “jail” volunteers fo … more →
Hot off the Presses: The Encyclopedia of American Disability History
hmprescott wrote 2 weeks ago: via Disability Studies, Temple U. Just in time for my senior seminar on Disability History! … more →
New Feminist Disability Blog Launched
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hmprescott wrote 1 month ago: via Our Bodies Our Blog. According to their About section: “FWD/Forward is a group blog writt … more →
Disability as a 'teacher' to non-disabled society (Interview with Tanya Titchkosky)
designabilities wrote 2 months ago: “Since each of us is or is going to become disabled if we live long enough, it is vital that notions … more →
Carol Gill on the enlightning influence of disability on non-disabled people
designabilities wrote 2 months ago: Excerpt of an interview with Carol Gill*: Here is the link to the video! *Carol Gill: Director of Gr … more →
Unvollkommen schön (imperfectly beautifull)
designabilities wrote 2 months ago: The german newspaper “Süddeutsche Zeitung” published a review on Tobin Siebers’ la … more →
Stephen Hawking: Not Dead, Still British.
hmprescott wrote 2 months ago: via Disability Studies, Temple U.: Brilliant article. The comments are even better [okay, some of t … more →
Psycho Donuts: Q'est-ce que c'est?
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hmprescott wrote 3 months ago: via The Trouble with Spikol. There’s a donut shop in Northern California that uses mental illness an … more →
Ästhetik der Behinderung: "Psychologie der Hässlichkeit"
designabilities wrote 3 months ago: We recently found a prior announcement to a lecture course by Prof. Dr. phil., Dipl.-Psych. Dietrich … more →
What is Disability Studies? (and what not!)
designabilities wrote 3 months ago: Since we are mainly focusing on the correlation, the impact and the relevance of demographic and soc … more →
Deaf StreetLab (13 august)
designabilities wrote 3 months ago: On thursday, 13th of august, we will do a co-design-workshop with deaf kids at the StreetLab. Togeth … more →
Design Apartheid
designabilities wrote 4 months ago: Tobin Siebers names LeCorbusier’s “Modulor” as an example for a political unconsci … more →
Tenured Radical on Dis/Ability
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hmprescott wrote 4 months ago: Another insightful post from Tenured Radical — I guess my nagging about the word “crazy … more →
Book: Disability/Postmodernity
designabilities wrote 4 months ago: …well, we do not want to promise too many book reviews…, but anyway: we are looking forw … more →
Disability Aesthetics
designabilities wrote 4 months ago: In Tobin Siebers’ Paper we mentioned earlier (see also the description of our colloquium … more →
More sexist crap from the left
hmprescott wrote 4 months ago: via Feminist Law Professors. So Sarah Palin resigned, so does she deserve this? I think not. It … more →
disability and virtual reality
designabilities wrote 4 months ago: As Tom Shakespeare (PEALS, University of Newcastle, UK) mentioned in his talk at Vienna University ( … more →
