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The ragged edge : the disability experience from the pages of the first fifteen years of The disability rag
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The ragged edge : the disability experience from the pages of the first fifteen years of The disability rag

Author: Barrett Shaw
Publisher: Louisville, KY : Advocado Press, ©1994.
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Title: The ragged edge : the disability experience from the pages of the first fifteen years of The disability rag /
Database Name: WorldCat
All Authors / Contributors: Barrett Shaw
ISBN: 0962706450; 9780962706455
Notes: Articles and poems originally published in The disability rag, 1982-1994.
Content: Introduction -- Preface. Why we do what we do / Cass Irvin -- Coming together. Aphasia / Edward L. Hooper -- Seeking the disabled community / Edward L. Hooper -- Like squabbling cubs / Mary Jane Owen -- Malcolm teaches us, too / Marta Russell -- Disability culture rap / Cheryl Marie Wade -- Image and images. Survivor / S.L. Rosen -- Thoughts on thinking differently / Tanis Doe -- Boutonnieres / John R. Woodward -- Toward a theory of radical disability photography / Anne Finger -- Giving it back / Cris Matthews -- Questioning continuum / Carol J. Gill --
Content: This is oppression. The first taste / Cass Irvin -- The room of pain and loneliness / Edward L. Hooper -- Disconfirmation / Billy Golfus -- Cowboy justice in Tiburon / Arthur Jacobs -- Hate / Barbara Faye Waxman -- Private matters. Public stripping / Lisa Blumberg -- New insights / Edward L. Hooper -- It's time to politicize our sexual oppression / Barbara Faye Waxman -- It ain't exactly sexy / Cheryl Marie Wade -- Poems. Excavation / Kenny Fries -- Lunch break / Laura Hershey -- Reconciliation / Cheryl Marie Wade -- Reading braille / Mary McGinnis --
Content: White caps / Margaret Robison -- Thanksgiving Day feast / Susan McBride -- Travelling / Katherine Simpson -- Like walking on the moon / Nancy Scott -- Now and then again / Susan Hansell -- Trajectories / Brian Hartshorn -- Becoming beautiful / Nancy Bigelow Clark -- The pity ploy. --and the greatest of these is charity / Anne Finger -- A test of wills: Jerry Lewis, Jerry's orphans and the Telethon / Mary Johnson -- Time to grow up / Julie Shaw Cole and Mary Johnson -- ADAPT ability and other actions. On the barricades with ADAPT / Mary Johnson --
Content: Wade Blank's liberated community / Laura Hershey -- The power of one person / Mary Johnson -- Are we being served? The Do-gooder / Billy Golfus -- Why the nation doesn't have attendant services / Mary Johnson -- Auschwitz on Sesame Street / Lucy Gwin -- Life and death. Unanswered questions / Mary Johnson -- Suicide: political or personal / Julie Reiskin -- Silence on the psychiatric holocaust / Steve Mendelsohn -- Springtime for Hitler / Kathi Wolfe -- Eugenics and reproductive choice / Lisa Blumberg -- It can happen here / John R. Woodward -- Notes on contributors.
Description: xv, 238 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents: Introduction -- Preface. Why we do what we do / Cass Irvin -- Coming together. Aphasia / Edward L. Hooper -- Seeking the disabled community / Edward L. Hooper -- Like squabbling cubs / Mary Jane Owen -- Malcolm teaches us, too / Marta Russell -- Disability culture rap / Cheryl Marie Wade -- Image and images. Survivor / S.L. Rosen -- Thoughts on thinking differently / Tanis Doe -- Boutonnieres / John R. Woodward -- Toward a theory of radical disability photography / Anne Finger -- Giving it back / Cris Matthews -- Questioning continuum / Carol J. Gill --; This is oppression. The first taste / Cass Irvin -- The room of pain and loneliness / Edward L. Hooper -- Disconfirmation / Billy Golfus -- Cowboy justice in Tiburon / Arthur Jacobs -- Hate / Barbara Faye Waxman -- Private matters. Public stripping / Lisa Blumberg -- New insights / Edward L. Hooper -- It's time to politicize our sexual oppression / Barbara Faye Waxman -- It ain't exactly sexy / Cheryl Marie Wade -- Poems. Excavation / Kenny Fries -- Lunch break / Laura Hershey -- Reconciliation / Cheryl Marie Wade -- Reading braille / Mary McGinnis --; White caps / Margaret Robison -- Thanksgiving Day feast / Susan McBride -- Travelling / Katherine Simpson -- Like walking on the moon / Nancy Scott -- Now and then again / Susan Hansell -- Trajectories / Brian Hartshorn -- Becoming beautiful / Nancy Bigelow Clark -- The pity ploy. --and the greatest of these is charity / Anne Finger -- A test of wills: Jerry Lewis, Jerry's orphans and the Telethon / Mary Johnson -- Time to grow up / Julie Shaw Cole and Mary Johnson -- ADAPT ability and other actions. On the barricades with ADAPT / Mary Johnson --; Wade Blank's liberated community / Laura Hershey -- The power of one person / Mary Johnson -- Are we being served? The Do-gooder / Billy Golfus -- Why the nation doesn't have attendant services / Mary Johnson -- Auschwitz on Sesame Street / Lucy Gwin -- Life and death. Unanswered questions / Mary Johnson -- Suicide: political or personal / Julie Reiskin -- Silence on the psychiatric holocaust / Steve Mendelsohn -- Springtime for Hitler / Kathi Wolfe -- Eugenics and reproductive choice / Lisa Blumberg -- It can happen here / John R. Woodward -- Notes on contributors.
Other Titles: Disability rag.
Responsibility: edited by Barrett Shaw.
Year: c1994.
Publisher: Louisville, KY : Advocado Press,
Standard Numbers: LCCN: 94079440
Class Descriptors: LC Class No.: HV1553; Dewey No.: 362.4/0973
OCLC No.: 31633439
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