This issue is dedicated to the memory of Dr. Abby Lippman (1939-2017). “As we were preparing to go on-line with this issue, we were hit with an emotional sledgehammer. Abby Lippman – a frequent contributor to Serai, a dear […]
Contributors
Abby Lippman
...we need to honour these silenced and silent women and all others who are still exiled and violated and unseened.
The notion of a place where women can talk among themselves, even sulk – or maybe rant, rage, and agitate – is likely foreign to those who are today engaged in doing this via the various social media that occupy so much daily time.
Together, perhaps we can recover our common spaces and our interdependent communities
Parallels can be drawn between the ways in which medical screening (with mammography, for instance) can lead to over-reaction and over-treatment, and the ways in which socio-political screening for criminals or alleged “terrorists” (with social profiling and predictive policing) does […]
Given the number of years that have elapsed since my birth, I could be considered an “expert” on aging, at least an experiential expert. Therefore, it should have been simple enough to come up with a few hundred words on […]
One day I’ll read something that doesn’t set me off, but it seems this day has yet to come. It certainly wasn’t the day when I spotted an article circulated on the Science Daily list summarizing research on what […]