by Anne Alexander With twigs, leaves, and grass stalks, he builds a symmetrical sculpture around an elegantly formed space. To adorn it, he flies for miles, seeking just the right items, small miracles of nature and manufactured artifacts of humanity. He brings back hundreds of stones, shells, leaves, flowers, glass shards and plastic shreds. Each [...]
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Consider the Bower-bird
Posted in Gender, Love, tagged attraction, courtship, gender roles, gentle men, sex on February 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Androgyny
Posted in Gender, tagged anima, evolution, femininity, gender roles, gentle men, homosexuality, masculinity, poets, strong women on January 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
In Praise of Androgyny by Miriam I’ve been accused of “thinking like a man.” I don’t know what that’s supposed to mean, but if I did, chances are I wouldn’t be offended. I’m in favor of intellectual and emotional androgyny. Some of the most astonishing people I’ve met had one thing in common: she or [...]
