Finally, a way to get skinny while sitting at home waiting for my husband to return from work so we can get it on. (posted to Vintage Sexism: "Slender")
Coming from the perspective of both a Catholic and a feminist, I think it is important to distinguish between Catholicism as a faith and the church as an institution. By making this distinction, it is possible to understand how the (posted to Catholic church punishes women for supporting female priests)
"Most interestingly to me, though - was how the writers used the assassination to demonstrate how disconnected Don is from the people in his life." To elaborate on this point, I saw both Don and Roger--the two most powerful characters, (posted to Mad Men Mondays: What is going on?)
Yes, I honestly believe that you don't have to feel something when kissing someone you love. It may be possible and even common for people to feel the depth of their emotions for the other person while kissing her/him, but (posted to Mad Men Mondays: What is going on?)
On the title theme "Grown Ups" -- I saw this theme having less to do with gender relations than with the breakdown of order, with the impulse in troubled times to ask "Who's in charge here?" We look to political (posted to Mad Men Mondays: What is going on?)
"The infantilization of Jane, Margaret, and Betty in this episode predominantly showed, I thought, the failure of this paternal system. The men were trying to fulfill their roles as the "grown-ups" in their personal worlds, but came up short. Stronger (posted to Mad Men Mondays: What is going on?)
"Yes, I honestly believe that you don't have to feel something when kissing someone you love. It may be possible and even common for people to feel the depth of their emotions for the other person while kissing her/him, but (posted to Mad Men Mondays: What is going on?)
