All original material © Alice Domurat Dreger, 1996-2010.

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  1. Why “One Foot In”?

  2. Wasn’t publishing supposed to be about new knowledge, or improving human life, or something other than . . . publishing?

  3. Dispatches from that sick little part of my brain that isn’t working on what to cook next

  4. My Dexy Life

  5. Sitting Down with Rosa Parks

  6. Battles on Two Fronts

  7. The Fog of Privilege

  8. My “Demonic” Debut at the American Anthropological Association

  9. History in the Walls

  10. Accidental Double

  11. The Kid Option

  12. Sex at the Office: The Other Problems

  13. Reporting Live from the Hormonal Storm

  14. Addicted to Oral

  15. Hermaphroditic Chickens Everywhere (Except Where the Truth Bitch Reigns)

  16. The Elusive Work/Life Balance, or, Why Mothers Should Get No Special Exceptions in Academia (maybe)

  17. The Social Construction of Sex and Me

  18. Is a Small Penis in the Hand Worth Three in the Bush?

  19. If You’re Pessimistic, You’re Never Disappointed (or, Meditations on Frequent Travel)

  20. What to Wear?

  21. Science: Not Just Another Religion

  22. I can’t seem to murder anyone around here

  23. America Gets a Puppy

  24. One Day

  25. Addictions and Excuses

  26. Letter to an Illinois friend who probably won’t vote

  27. The New Objectivity

  28. Suddenly, I’m a prima donna

  29. No Regrets

  30. Card Games

  31. Sleeping with the Enmity

  32. My Favorite Pot

  33. The difference between feminism and identity politics

  34. In defense of reading papers at academic conferences

  35. Oprah (Inside Edition)

  36. Summer thoughts on the two cultures

  37. Informed Dissent

  38. The Cocktail Conversation Is Better (I Can’t Speak to the Sex)

  39. “A Long Labor: Artistic Conceptions of Conjoined Twins Lost at Birth,” by Deb Costandine

  40. Join Academia! Misbehave! Win Big Prizes!

  41. Why “Disorders of Development”? (On Language and Life)

  42. Massive c.v. update!

  43. Grad School Survival

  44. Get Thee to a Hospital

  45. My Identity/Politics

  46. The True Story of Dr. Mom

  47. Separate This, Baby

  48. Add Black People and Stir?

  49. Top Ten Tips for Doing Activism in Academia

  50. A Modest Proposal Regarding the Faculty

  51. The Blog I Write in Fear

  52. Do I Have to Get Tenure?

  53. The Self-Esteemed Generation

  54. Slackademia

  55. Teach Backwards

  56. Creating Truth: Even Better than Being Cited

  57. Trading Places: Why the Democrats Need Red


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