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I feel this morning as if we have lost an entire generation to the rabbithole of feminist denial and a lopsided, desperate clutch at keeping the gender binary alive through the pretense of "subverting" it.
Archive 2010-03-01 2010
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I feel this morning as if we have lost an entire generation to the rabbithole of feminist denial and a lopsided, desperate clutch at keeping the gender binary alive through the pretense of "subverting" it.
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I fell down the 'Self-Help' rabbithole some years ago and was kept prisoner by 'Do it Better, Happier, Longer, Prettier, Standing on one Foot and wearing a Tu-tu, while applying the properties of Feng-Shui'.
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That's the problem with technical facility--you can make tons of work and lose the focus on content by falling down the rabbithole of how "correct" things look.
Final comments on the art of William Powhida EAGEAGEAG 2010
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We also, for what it's worth, fall in love; and, we fall down a rabbithole.
Dr. Susan Corso: Body Meanings, or, What I Learned When I Tumbled Down the Stairs 2009
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The fact that you need to go down this rabbithole of justification tells me what I need to know about your credibility.
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There's definitely an "Alice down the rabbithole" element at work, and Rose's acclimation to the horrors (as she wanders the town searching for her now-missing daughter) mirrors gameplay avatar procedure just fine - except for my one solid gripe in the first hour: Rose doesn't pick up a weapon.
Silent Hill moriarty6 2006
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I suspect the rabbithole could go much deeper than we realize.
Play the Quantum Lottery! John 2007
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A good friend of mine, a Jew and a comic, recounts going to Israel and feeling as if he stepped down a rabbithole and into a cliche world.
IN WHICH HEROES STUMBLE TEV 2005
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Sometimes the rabbithole turned out to be a badger's sett, which was hard on the ferret.
The Shadow Rising Jordan, Robert, 1948- 1992
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