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...seems like sexism was almost as much of an obstacle to you as autism in your early life. 
Exactly. When I started out there were no women working in the feed yards, only as secretaries in the offices. The scene where they put bull testicles on my car? That happened. The scene where they said the cowboys' wives didn't want me there? That happened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Temple Grandin on Temple Grandin | 2/4/2010 | See Source »

...According to radio ratings service Arbitron, 90 percent of talk radio’s listeners are over age 35 and almost 90 percent are white. Derrick is an under 35, Harvard-educated, African-born, naturalized American citizen,” Koehl said...

Author: By Margherita Pignatelli, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alum’s Radio Show Spotlights World Issues | 2/4/2010 | See Source »

...winning a match, will squeal and giggle (the cross-species equivalent of a chest bump) and then turn into a flower. And, to make it worse, all but one of my blockmates is just as completely uninformed as I am. On our last blocking group vacation, beach football was almost unanimously booed down in favor of sunbathing after about 15 minutes. We were a failed inception of the Great American Bro Blocking Group. The Brblocking Group, if you will. That is, we were, until “NFL Blitz” came along...

Author: By Alexander J. Ratner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Not Your Average Couch Potato | 2/4/2010 | See Source »

When I realized that I would have almost three weeks in Florida over J-Term, I decided that it was time to give it another try (the weather also happened to be unseasonably cold, so there wasn’t really much else to do). My first game of nine holes was interesting, to say the least. While the sporadic golf lessons of my youth served me well, the game was not exactly a success. Randomly I would make a great shot, which would cause my mother to emit a siren-like sound—“Whoowhoo...

Author: By Kerry A. Goodenow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Golfing with the Ladies Club | 2/4/2010 | See Source »

Most of Wanders' best-known pieces are on display in Philadelphia, along with an array of never-released prototypes and rare editions. More are featured in a series of accompanying videos and short films purpose-made for "Daydreams." Many of the clips feature Wanders shown in an almost hologram-like manner, explaining his inspirations just steps away from the resulting products...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: Marcel Wanders Lust | 2/3/2010 | See Source »

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