{"id":113,"date":"2005-03-09T00:26:17","date_gmt":"2005-03-09T04:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/dbnews\/2005\/03\/09\/womens-day-machos-for-matriarchy\/"},"modified":"2005-03-09T00:26:17","modified_gmt":"2005-03-09T04:26:17","slug":"womens-day-machos-for-matriarchy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/2005\/03\/09\/womens-day-machos-for-matriarchy\/","title":{"rendered":"Women’s Day – Machos for Matriarchy"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Oh,
\n woe unto the women, for they are doomed to live in a man’s world. <\/p>\n

Mired near the tail end of a five-thousand year stretch of out-of-control
\n male madness and machismo, we long for the forgotten sanity of a stable
\n matriarchy. We have long been convinced that the banes of modern existence
\n – war, taxes and the fashion industry, would disappear if women were
\n in charge. <\/p>\n

In fact, the future survival of the human race may depend on finding
\n a more functional balance between the male and female principles in organizing
\n our society. <\/p>\n

So here is one male, as foolishly macho as most of his ilk, who recognizes
\n the innate superiority of the "weaker" sex, and prays that the patriarchial
\n madness ends before its too late for all of us. <\/p>\n

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