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Bunting Fellow Carol A. Mason discussed the contradictions posed by abortion opponents who kill for their cause during a Bunting Institute presentation yesterday afternoon...
Speaking to an audience of more than 100, Mason presented material from her forthcoming book, Killing for Life, which analyzes the beliefs and tactics of anti-abortion extremists...
...There are meanings of 'life' which present pro-lifers with a loophole so killing for life is not a contradiction," Mason said in her speech, titled "Killing for Life: Questioning Pro-Life Politics...
...Nancy Tanner pointed out that among surviving "hunting" peoples, most of the community's calories--up to 70%--come from plant food patiently gathered by women, not meat heroically captured by men. The evidence for Stone Age consumption of plant foods has mounted since then. In 1994 paleobotanist Sarah Mason concluded that a variety of plant material discovered at the Paleolithic site of Dolni Vestonice in the Czech Republic was in fact edible roots and seeds. At the very least, it seems, the Paleolithic dinner was potluck, and it was probably the women who provided most of the starches, salad...
...together, they point to a firecracker of talent ready to explode. Reminiscent of Gomez's Bring It On in its American roots music-inspired sound, the first Stateside release from this Scottish indie favorite showcases the band's diverse range of influences from Muddy Waters to the KLF. Stephen Mason's delicious breathy voice and bluesy acoustic/slide guitar work combine perfectly with the bass and the occasional harmonica to form killer tunes like the opening "Dry the Rain" and "Needles in My Eyes." Calling to mind Beck, the eclectic pastiche effect of songs like "The House Song," which mixes...