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Racism and Metoo

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Hi! Happy Sunday! The thesis of this essay is that perception is reality and culture changes slowly with a recommendation to be kind to each other. Modern anthropology, or the study of modern man, stands in contrast with just anthropology that we typically think of as the study of prehistoric man based upon archaeology. This essay is presentation of modern anthropology as it is applied to culture today by lawmakers. The modern, dual media tracks of feminism and racism have with us since the 1960s. During the 1960s the civil rights movement had great success with the passing of the Civil Rights Act. Similarly the feminist movement also had great success during that time with the scientific advent of the pill and women enabled to control pregnancy. Women experiencing control over their own bodies quickly led to Roe V. Wade in 1973. In my reading of modern anthropology about that time I ran across an essay that argued the following thesis: women were going to realize

Moving to Maine

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Hi! Happy Sunday! Mmmmmm, hugs. I am moving to Maine, probably in the spring after all the ice melts. The house will close at the end of February, but the current owners are going to hang until spring.  Why the move, why Maine? Well, Maine was not the desire. I'm moving to Irreni World Scale. By that I mean I was looking for a theatrical studio. The place will be great with the wide open window for shooting video. The second garage will suffice for a stage and music. Irreni World Scale has a couple of new names I've come up with: Selfie.gov and A Shiny World Disorder and I think the move to Maine is best explained by explaining one of them, Selfie.gov. The credo that binds Americans is the notion of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. There is an assumption in life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness that this is an individual expression mainly. And yet the fact is that we all live in a balance, a balance of group dependency based upon gro