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

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Imprint:Louisville, KY : Advocado Press, [2002], c1994.
Description:xvi, 248 p. ; 22 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10110926
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Other uniform titles:Disability rag.
Disability rag.
Other authors / contributors:Shaw, Barrett.
ISBN:0962706450
9780962706455
Notes:Articles and poems originally published in The disability rag, 1982-1994.
"2nd printing, 2002."
Table of 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
  • White caps / Margaret Robison
  • Reconciliation / Cheryl Marie Wade
  • Reading braille / Mary McGinnis
  • 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.