http://www.uppitywomen.org/blog/archives/17 The blog of Uppitiness Sat, 31 Jul 2010 09:06:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 http://www.uppitywomen.org/blog/archives/17#comment-20 snapdragon Fri, 12 Dec 2008 22:06:47 +0000 http://www.uppitywomen.org/blog/?p=17#comment-20 Oh, I am glad you wrote about this. I read it and felt absolutely appalled by exactly the stuff you pointed out, especially how she was so surprised that her surrogate had a computer and could, like, eat with utensils. Oh, I am glad you wrote about this. I read it and felt absolutely appalled by exactly the stuff you pointed out, especially how she was so surprised that her surrogate had a computer and could, like, eat with utensils.

]]> http://www.uppitywomen.org/blog/archives/17#comment-15 SJ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 17:04:54 +0000 http://www.uppitywomen.org/blog/?p=17#comment-15 You know, it's funny, the author references Handmaid's Tale in the article, but then dismisses it. It's interesting how she brings up all this possible criticism and then tries to knock it out, one by one. You know, it’s funny, the author references Handmaid’s Tale in the article, but then dismisses it. It’s interesting how she brings up all this possible criticism and then tries to knock it out, one by one.

]]> http://www.uppitywomen.org/blog/archives/17#comment-14 Cathmoren Wed, 03 Dec 2008 09:39:23 +0000 http://www.uppitywomen.org/blog/?p=17#comment-14 This story, especially the image reminds me of Margaret Atwood's, 'The Handmaiden' Tail'. Atwood's description of a society defined as having a fertility / class divide seems prophetic. Let's hope she was wrong about the rest. This story, especially the image reminds me of Margaret Atwood’s, ‘The Handmaiden’ Tail’. Atwood’s description of a society defined as having a fertility / class divide seems prophetic. Let’s hope she was wrong about the rest.

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