Personal to Universal: Robin Becker’s The Black Bear Inside Me
Becker stands firmly on the shoulder of earlier lesbian-feminist poets while inhabiting and describing our current era of new challenges and old shibboleths.
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...moreYour mind doesn’t play tricks on you. You play tricks on your mind.
...moreShe said something to me, then, that has been a great comfort. “You had a choice,” she said, “but you did not have free will.” A choice that was no choice at all.
...more“That’s right: George Bailey needs to chill. Don’t @ me.”
...moreJust in time for Yom Kippur, a thousand-year-old prayer book for the holiday is to be put online. The ancient manuscript was discovered in Postat, Egypt.
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