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(A group of scientists performs a set of experiments inside an elevator. It is an
ideal elevator, without air resistance or friction.) It is realized now that the
electromagnetic field is real and thus the truth of mechanical law is called into
question.
(A group of scientists performs a set of experiments inside an elevator. It is an
ideal elevator, without air resistance or friction.) It is realized now that the
electromagnetic field is real and thus the truth of mechanical law is called into
question.
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the roaring inside her Susan Griffin. the smell is a warning. She loves blood. She
asks for slaughter. She asks for sacrifice. Her sinister wish is for castration. For
more wounding, for endless mutilation. Her vulva has teeth. Her stare can petrify.
the roaring inside her Susan Griffin. the smell is a warning. She loves blood. She
asks for slaughter. She asks for sacrifice. Her sinister wish is for castration. For
more wounding, for endless mutilation. Her vulva has teeth. Her stare can petrify.
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My tongue inside your mouth, your lips on my tongue, my body filled with light,
filled with light, with light, shuddering, you make me shudder, you make the
movement of the earth come into me, you fill me, you fill me with sound, is that my
voice ...
My tongue inside your mouth, your lips on my tongue, my body filled with light,
filled with light, with light, shuddering, you make me shudder, you make the
movement of the earth come into me, you fill me, you fill me with sound, is that my
voice ...
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User Review - bness2 - LibraryThingI realize this is considered a classic in feminist literature, but it is not anything like what I was expecting and I found Griffin's stream of consciousness style to be very distracting. This is not ... Read full review
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Contents
MATTER | 5 |
land Her Changing Face | 47 |
TIMBER What Was Therefor Them | 56 |
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| Title | Woman and nature: the roaring inside her |
| Author | Susan Griffin |
| Publisher | Harper & Row, 1978 |
| ISBN | 0060115114, 9780060115111 |
| Length | 263 pages |
| Subjects | › › Feminism Nature Poetry / American / General Sex role Social Science / Women's Studies Women |
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