In Service of Revolution

Sheila Rowbotham. Woman's Consciousness, Man's World
Oppression is not an abstract moral condition but a social and historical experience.
More along the same vein:
The Ruling class grows sentimental at its own convenience.
And a little factoid in need of updating:
The Chase Manhattan Bank estimated a woman's overall working hours as averaging 99.6 per week.
Brute facts sometimes point to poignant stories.

And so for day 688
31.10.2008