Tuesday, December 09, 2008

recent op-ed in the Chicago Trib

"The realization—or rather, the belief—that at so many points in our lives the world wants us to be different—older and sexier, or younger and fresher—comes at a social cost. Girls and then women become so busy self-modifying or improving that little time is left over for learning or doing. We have the power to change the world, but it's too often subjugated to the culturally constructed need to change ourselves." Anna K. Ream

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