[lit-ideas] Re: Kamikaze versus 9/11 Terrorists
- From: Carol Kirschenbaum <carolkir@xxxxxxxx>
- To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2006 14:31:18 -0800
Call it modesty or body shame, they all sound like Hasidim to me.
Fundamentalists of all ilks cover up women, stripping them only of
personhood. Now that I'm at a certain age, when gravity and time reveal
their antagonistic intents on my physique, the hadj seems like an okay
resolution to my daily fashion dilemma. Burlap looks fabulous in cherry red,
btw.
Carol
----- Original Message -----
From: "Eric" <eyost1132@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2006 1:14 PM
Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: Kamikaze versus 9/11 Terrorists
> How are the Amish an example of body shame?
>
> The "plain people" avoid all kinds of adornment. Like the Muslims, they
> have strict rules for clothing and dress. "Body shame" is more an
> outsider's term. Adherents to these views tend to refer to "modesty."
>
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------
> To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off,
> digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html
------------------------------------------------------------------
To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off,
digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html
Other related posts:
