{"id":1375,"date":"2008-12-02T16:10:38","date_gmt":"2008-12-02T21:10:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/girlwpen.com\/?p=1375"},"modified":"2008-12-02T16:10:38","modified_gmt":"2008-12-02T21:10:38","slug":"heading-to-the-midwest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/2008\/12\/02\/heading-to-the-midwest\/","title":{"rendered":"Heading to the Midwest&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"left\" src=\"http:\/\/tbn2.google.com\/images?q=tbn:VpV-ShwcaRVc1M:http:\/\/www.locallender.info\/images\/states\/iowa.gif\" alt=\"\" \/>My apologies for the quiet day over here.  I&#8217;ve been scrambling to get ready for my trip this week &#8212; first stop, Iowa!  For anyone in the vicinity, here&#8217;s where I&#8217;ll be, and what I&#8217;ll be talking about:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dec 3 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/140398204X?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=girlwithpende-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=140398204X\">Sisterhood, Interrupted: From Radical Women to Grrls Gone Wild<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none !important;margin:0px !important\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=girlwithpende-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=140398204X\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/strong><br \/>\nGrinnell College<br \/>\nJRC 101<br \/>\n7pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dec 4 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/140398204X?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=girlwithpende-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=140398204X\">Sisterhood, Interrupted: From Radical Women to Grrls Gone Wild<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none !important;margin:0px !important\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=girlwithpende-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=140398204X\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/strong><br \/>\nDrake University<br \/>\nBulldog Theater<br \/>\n7pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dec 5 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/girlwpen.com\/?p=1372\">Workshop on Being an &#8220;Engaged Scholar&#8221;<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nDrake University<br \/>\n9-11am<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m so excited to hang out with Astrid Henry (author of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/025321713X?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=girlwithpende-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=025321713X\">Not My Mother&#8217;s Sister: Generational Conflict and Third-Wave Feminism<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border:none !important;margin:0px !important\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=girlwithpende-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=025321713X\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/>) and Renee Cramer (author of, among other things,<a href=\"http:\/\/girlwpen.com\/?p=609\"> &#8220;This Bridge Called Barack<\/a>&#8220;), and the students and faculty at Drake and Grinnell.  My grandfather hailed from Iowa, and I&#8217;ve never been there before, so I&#8217;m double excited to visit this land of that legendary caucus not so long ago&#8230; After Iowa, it&#8217;s sweet home Chicago for two days, where Marco and I are being feted with a post-wedding wedding celebration.  Very sweet.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll try to post from the road!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My apologies for the quiet day over here. I&#8217;ve been scrambling to get ready for my trip this week &#8212; first stop, Iowa! 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