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| | | | | [AI summary] The text provides an in-depth analysis of the political and social dimensions of Soviet women's gymnastics, focusing on the role of female athletes as both physical and ideological tools. It explores the historical context, including the Stalinist era's suppression of women's autonomy, the use of gymnastics as a means of state control, and the paradoxes faced by Soviet gymnasts, such as being celebrated as pioneers while simultaneously being exploited as resources. The work highlights the ideological labor of these athletes, including the promotion of Soviet supremacy, the concealment of the physical and emotional toll of their training, and the broader implications for women's roles in the USSR. The text also references key historical figures l... | |
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gosha.net
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| | | | | Photography, design, writing, and software projects by Gosha Tcherednitchenko | |
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www.schedium.net
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| | | | | [AI summary] The text provides an in-depth exploration of Confucian parenting practices, highlighting the use of shame, comparison, and filial piety as tools for social cohesion. It contrasts these traditional methods with modern examples of parental control, such as the pressure on a Shanghai girl to prioritize marriage over career. The author critiques the myth of the 'harmonious' Confucian family, emphasizing that family dynamics are complex and not inherently superior or inferior to Western models. The piece also touches on broader themes of cultural identity, such as the duality of Macau and the challenges of navigating public transport in Tainan. | |
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| | | Songs of Heartstrings: Poems of Gratitude and Beatitude by Miriam Hurdle is a collection of contemporary poems. In this collection, Miriam has written poems on a number of topics that cover different facets of life. The book is divided into broad categories such as Songs of Nature, Songs of Dissonance, Songs of Marriage, Songs of Parenthood, Songs of Physical Healing, Songs of Reflections, Songs of Challenge, Songs of Inspiration, etc. Each of these broad topics in turn covers various aspects of life und... | ||
