29. To return to gender analysis I skimmed over earlier: as per Scott genuine adulthood seems province of women alone.
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30. Women have worst of both worlds: must bear the burden of adulthood without enjoying the privileges of patriarchs.
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31. Social role bestowed on mothers/wives as figures who say no to instinctual desire is really poisonous.
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32. I wonder if figure of MILF isn't way to incorporate even motherhood into perpetual adolescence.
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33. An acute point from
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34. To build on that last point: the social/economic dimensions of all this are that 1950s adulthood requires 1950s type jobs.
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35. I know many are hoping I hit triple or quadruple digits with this twitter-essay, but I'm going to wrap this up soon.
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@Jon__Stone Well, I wanted to put that in there to give sense of how I'm responding to feedback as I write the twitter essay.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@Jon__Stone Yes, difference between tweet-essays and tweet-storms is that in essays I let reader response inform direction & thinking.
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