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Floyd Skloot on forgetting…and the urge to brush him aside
Listen to this post: I found a great article online today. Actually, my partner found it. He told me how to go to find it. But even as he started to describe where it was on the New York Times online, I could feel myself losing track. He emailed me the link. And I walked…
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Shit academics say about access is not inspiring (but the film is)!
Listen to this post: Remember to be generous with people who don’t get what you want them to get. With people who try to give you a compliment, but it feels insulting. With people who try to cheer you up when you just want to be heard. With people who try to encourage you about…
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Black women in film
Listen to this post: I want to share a film blog with some very specific goals I like. Reelsistas.com is “dedicated to bridging the gap between the women of color who want to see themselves, their mothers, their sisters, their daughters and their friends reflected on the screen and the women who are working to make…
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PWD
Listen to this post: “PWD” is shorthand for “person with a disability.” I saw it a lot when I was studying to become a speech therapist. Abbreviations do make for easier reading. I thought that was a cute term until I became a PWD. Then, it felt objectifying to be an acronym written about in…