Showing posts with label chauvinism. Show all posts
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Saturday, August 28, 2010

March 13, 1953: Good luck with that, Charlie Brown

Peanuts

The argument concerning relative worth re: men and women sounds maybe a little more troubling today than it did back then. I usually excuse it as a childish kind of "go team!" cheering. (Thesis: sports team loyalty is taking the place of the casual chauvinism and racism of earlier decades. You have two hours. You may pick up your pencils... now!)