Re: goddesses, Fifth Sacred Thing (Long reply to SC and Kate)

From: Joan Haran (joanharan@dial.pipex.com)
Date: Sat Aug 02 1997 - 02:20:34 PDT


Nicole wrote:

> << (as an aside, you might like to look at the various
> websites associated with Starhawk and see how pagan eco-feminists are
> committed to activism) >>
>
> Could I persuade you to post some url's if you have them handy?

Starhawk's home page is at www.reclaiming.org/cauldron/starhawk/welcome
The Reclaiming Collective (of which Starhawk is a member) home page is at
www.reclaiming.org/cauldron/ Start at the Reclaiming page for some
interesting links.

> I thoroughly enjoyed 5th Sacred Thing but didn't enjoy Walking to Mercury
as
> much--perhaps because it was too focused on "inner journey" type stuff,
or
> perhaps because she got off on rants so often it got on my nerves. Every
time
> Maya had a fight with someone it sounded like a rehash of all the current
> debates going on in Women's Studies departments (not that I didn't agree
> wih\th her though! ;-)). In any case I do think it was worth reading and
I'll
> look forward to her next one. I'm also a big fan of Dreaming the Dark.
>
Walking to Mercury hasn't reached the UK yet, but I will be reading it once
it does. By the way, on the web-site from which this list has arisen,
Laura has some interesting personal thoughts on Fifth Sacred Thing which
are well worth reading.

Joan



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