Racism, Sexism and Privilege
Kate Carruthers Just came across two fairly old articles that are really worth reading: The Male Privilege Checklist by B. DeutschThis is a summary of the unconscious privilege to which able bodied…
March 16, 2008
About the Brain: TED talk by Neuroanatomist Jill Bolte Taylor
This is an amazing TED talk by Neuroanatomist Jill Bolte Taylor. One morning, she realised she was having a massive stroke. Her observations of this process and how our brains…
Another win for Twitter
Yet again Twitter proves its utility … Yesterday SilkCharm was stuck at Dubai airport en route to Saudi Arabia with her mobile phone’s global roaming not working. Using the free…