At 11:54 AM 6/4/96 BST, Richard Twine wrote:
I loved Piercy's ideas on 'job rotation', I think they are essential
to utopias, we have to move beyond the meritocracy, which probably most
of us on this list are a part of, me included, which is so structured by
mind/body dualism,
I have not
On Wed, 5 Jun 1996 08:52:50 +1000 Toni Withers wrote:
From: Toni Withers [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 5 Jun 1996 08:52:50 +1000
Subject: Re: marge piercy
To: STUDIES IN WOMEN AND ENVIRONMENT [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Dear richard or anyone
Can you please explain to me what dystopias
Hi all,
With respect to Carolyn's question: no you don't 'have'
to read this book. I am sorry but this (and any other) threads are
bound to exclude some people due to the diversity of the list. I had
not read "Women on the edge of time" until a few days ago. I read it
because I had often
w envision a better society. Maybe we should just
let Marge Piercy run the world! :)
Natalie Alane
Sociologist
University of Kentucky
With regard to Woman on the Edge of Time, a book I always recommend to
people that they read at the same time is John Brunner's The Sheep Look
Up - the flip side of Piercy's universe, and a very nightmarish vision.
Kate O'Neill
