<div dir="ltr">Ha! neither, as that would imply poetic genius on my part. I allude to the fact that he felt oppressed by the burden of his workload at U College Dublin having to grade thousands of state examinations as part of his duties!<div>
<br></div><div>I, on the other hand, am merely a jean-ius. ;)</div><div><br></div><div>Jean</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 12:09 PM, Jeannette Smyth <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jeannette_smyth@earthlink.net" target="_blank">jeannette_smyth@earthlink.net</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word">Pied or unleaving? <div><div class="h5"><div><br><div><div>On May 19, 2014, at 9:57 AM, Jean Mills wrote:</div>
<br><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">Yes, I'd like to cry foul over that, as well. Sounds more like military-speak, and more like it sprang from the loins of the culture of surveillance, violence, and war, we inhabit, rather than the big, bad spectre of feminist pedagogy.<div>
<br></div><div>Jean (who has to go grade 120 essays, and is feeling very Gerard Manley Hopkins-ish because of it!)</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 11:47 AM, Jeannette Smyth <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jeannette_smyth@earthlink.net" target="_blank">jeannette_smyth@earthlink.net</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><br><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px">
<span style="font-family:'Helvetica';font-size:medium;color:rgba(0,0,0,1)"><b>From: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica';font-size:medium">Jeannette Smyth <<a href="mailto:jeannette_smyth@earthlink.net" target="_blank">jeannette_smyth@earthlink.net</a>><br>
</span></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica';font-size:medium;color:rgba(0,0,0,1)"><b>Date: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica';font-size:medium">May 19, 2014 9:47:07 AM MDT<br>
</span></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica';font-size:medium;color:rgba(0,0,0,1)"><b>To: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica';font-size:medium">Jeremy Hawthorn <<a href="mailto:jeremy.hawthorn@ntnu.no" target="_blank">jeremy.hawthorn@ntnu.no</a>><br>
</span></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica';font-size:medium;color:rgba(0,0,0,1)"><b>Subject: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica';font-size:medium"><b>Re: [Vwoolf] trigger warnings</b><br>
</span></div><br><div style="word-wrap:break-word">Can someone direct me to the feminist DNA on trigger warnings? I find it almost impossible to reconcile that the generation of feminists who brought us do-me feminism and stripper/call girl PhDs, also invented this unconscionable Grundyism. I suspect, like the do-me feminism, it is a misinformed backlash against Andrea Dworkin.<div>
<br></div><div>As someone who actually has PTSD once told me, the way to cure is to step up to bat and get some more.</div><div><br></div><div>Jeannette Smyth<br><div><br></div><div><br><div><div><div>On May 19, 2014, at 5:02 AM, Jeremy Hawthorn wrote:</div>
<br></div><blockquote type="cite"><span style="border-collapse:separate;font-family:Helvetica;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;font-size:medium"><div>
<div><div style="direction:ltr;font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:10pt">Colin Duckworth's book<span> </span><i>Angels of Darkness</i><span> </span>includes a letter from a doctor very worried about the effect on his daughter of reading and studying<span> </span><i>Waiting for Godot</i>. It's quoted in this link: just click and search for Godot. I wonder if the doctor ever read<span> </span><i>The Waves</i>.<br>
<br><a href="http://www.samuel-beckett.net/Penelope/Beckett.html" target="_blank">http://www.samuel-beckett.net/Penelope/Beckett.html</a><br><br>Jeremy<br><div><br></div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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