[Vwoolf] Fwd: trigger warnings

[Jeannette Smyth]

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> From: Jeannette Smyth <jeannette_smyth at earthlink.net>
> Date: May 19, 2014 9:47:07 AM MDT
> To: Jeremy Hawthorn <jeremy.hawthorn at ntnu.no>
> Subject: Re: [Vwoolf] trigger warnings
> 
> 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.
> 
> As someone who actually has PTSD once told me, the way to cure is to step up to bat and get some more.
> 
> Jeannette Smyth
> 
> 
> On May 19, 2014, at 5:02 AM, Jeremy Hawthorn wrote:
> 
>> Colin Duckworth's book Angels of Darkness includes a letter from a doctor very worried about the effect on his daughter of reading and studying Waiting for Godot. It's quoted in this link: just click and search for Godot. I wonder if the doctor ever read The Waves.
>> 
>> http://www.samuel-beckett.net/Penelope/Beckett.html
>> 
>> Jeremy
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