December 31, 2006

BabyCenter's Top 100 Names Of 2006 Sound Pretty Familiar

But then, I guess that's the working definition for a List of Most Popular Names. Clear trends: The old-fashioned girly thing [Hannah, Isabella, Emma, Olivia, Abigail, Ava, et al.] The Ethan/Ryan/Joshua/Jack are the new Michael/John/Matthew/Robert thing, and The awesome power...
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Princess Industrial Complex Drives Feminist Crazy

Too bad for Peggy Orenstein that her looong lament about third-wave feminism's powerlessness and lack of viable response in the face of the Princess Hegemony came out the same day American girls were opening their $3 billion worth of pink...
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