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In the career section: I want to hear from, like, a tollbooth operator. Why is it just journalists, CEOs and occasionally a congresswoman? I want to hear about what it’s like to be a waitress or a board game designer. I’m never, after all, going to get a job where I wear a pantsuit.

A List of Things I Wish Women's Magazines Would Publish | Life and Style | the Guardian

Sophia Benoit

The three articles, as well as the one by Jonathan Harwood on Nazi Germany, start with accounts of breeders’ work previous to the fascist seizure of power, and they may evoke similar stories of modernization in the seed sector in the United States, the Soviet Union, and Great Britain. But these are not merely tales of continuity of modernization processes, for every new fascist regime brought a rapid acceleration of the double process of eliminating traditional varieties from the farmers’ fields and introducing the standardized varieties developed by plant geneticists.

Autarky/Autarchy: Genetics, Food Production, and the Building of Fascism

Tiago Saraiva, M. Norton Wise

Diese Institutionen sind im Prinzip doch Dienstleister. Normalerweise bemühen sich Dienstleister um die Zufriedenheit ihrer Kunden. Es käme keinem in den Sinn, von einem unzufriedenen Kunden auch noch Dankbarkeit einzufordern. Doch in dieser Branche gilt das nicht. Hier ist man unmündiges Objekt einer oberflächlichen Wohltätigkeit.

Sexuelle Übergriffe: «Behinderte Werden Quasi Zu Opfern Erzogen» - Beobacht

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