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the web site of Austin-based writer Eileen Mcginnis.

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a blog about caregivers + creators throughout history.

 

Eileen McGinnis Writer. Researcher. Sidekick.

Jun 25
Jun 25 “The Chains of the Merely Personal”: Physicist Mileva Marić-Einstein, the Price of Genius, + the Value of a Woman’s Work

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parents in history, women in STEM

Jun 4
Jun 4 Exposures: Photographer Sally Mann and the Dangerous Art of Motherhood

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parents in history, modern parenting

May 14
May 14 Cravings: Chefs Cecilia Chiang + Paula Wolfert Follow Their Appetites

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parents in history

Apr 23
Apr 23 Trade-offs: The Radical Motherhood of Labor Activist Dolores Huerta

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parents in history

Apr 9
Apr 9 The Art of Losing, Part Two

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parents in history

Mar 26
Mar 26 The Art of Losing, Part One

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modern parenting, science

Mar 5
Mar 5 “Turn and Face the Strange”: Samuel Delany - Queering Science Fiction, Queering Fatherhood

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parents in history, modern parenting

Feb 20
Feb 20 "Dead Scientists Society: Experiments in Creativity and Parenting"

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me elsewhere, parents in history, women in STEM

Feb 12
Feb 12 “One is the Loneliest Number”: Evolutionary Biologist Lynn Margulis and the Murky Boundaries of the Parental Self

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parents in history, women in STEM, science

Jan 29
Jan 29 Endurance, Part Three: Love, Commitment, + Doubt on the Court, in the Air, on the Track, and Around the World

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parents in history

Jan 15
Jan 15 Endurance, Part Two: Love, Commitment, + Doubt on the Court, in the Air, on the Track, and Around the World

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parents in history, modern parenting

Jan 8
Jan 8 Endurance, Part One: Love, Commitment, + Doubt on the Page

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Jan 4
Jan 4 Book Review of SUICIDAL

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book review, me elsewhere

Dec 11
Dec 11 Making a List, Checking It Twice

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modern parenting

Nov 13
Nov 13 Nihilist Mama: The Punk-Rock Motherhood of Sofya Kovalevskaya

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women in STEM, parents in history

Oct 9
Oct 9 Happy Ada Lovelace Day 2018!

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me elsewhere, Ada Lovelace

Sep 25
Sep 25 The Long Game: Hunting Art Monsters with the Writer Ursula K. Le Guin

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parents in history

Sep 19
Sep 19 Interview with Science Writer Juli Berwald

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me elsewhere, women in STEM

Sep 10
Sep 10 Guest Post! A Classicist's Perspective on Parenting

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modern parenting

Aug 28
Aug 28 In Praise of Sidekick Art

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modern parenting
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