Tag
Childhood
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Sandra Boynton’s Death Drive: “The Going to Bed Book”
“We do not need to work harder when reading Boynton. Her work, especially when taken as a whole, rewards pause.”
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Saying Goodbye to Childhood: An Interview with Javier Zamora
“I hope people will see the heartbreak of a little kid having to grow up and say goodbye to his childhood in order to survive.”
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Trans Women and Children on TV
The family as we know it today functions to further isolate trans children from trans women and vice versa. Thank goodness for TV.
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Like Sands through the Hourglass
What will our children remember of this time, when their play and freedom are confined—or freed—by the digital?
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How Families Navigate Empire
Beginning at the end of the 1960s—in what we now call the start of the feminist Second Wave—women, especially black women, began making scholarly …
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B-Sides: Annie Dillard’s “An American Childhood”
I first read it as a teenager in Cleveland, Ohio: sitting on a concrete wharf by Lake Erie with the interstate at my back; sitting on a bench in the hardwood forest of a …
