Although I am good at ...

Although I am good at enumerating my father’s flaws, it’s hard for me to sustain much anger at him. I expect this is partly because he’s dead, and partly because the bar is lower for fathers than it is for mothers.
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 Alison Bechdel

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When I was growing up in the 1960s, there was starting to be more books geared towards young adults.
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Yeah, I read Judy Blume. My mother didn't like that, but I read it anyhow.
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Grief takes many forms, including the absence of grief
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Mostly it was Mad magazine. And I did read a lot of - I had a subscription when I was little, but I also had access to some old collections, the little paperbacks of the really good stuff.
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I'll watch a movie only if it meets the following criteria: 1. It has to have at least two women in it. 2. Who talk to each other. 3. About something besides a man.
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