Alice Munro wins the Nobel prize for literature

A very well deserved award!

Some day soon the question “why don’t men buy books by women?” may seem really not interesting. And we – concerned feminists – can stop counting who is featured on the latest lists of book awards. (If you have’t done it, I can tell you that counting one’s way through book chapters, invited speakers, promotion/awards lists, etc. is VERY tedious.

The philosophers: or teenage philosopher queen in scifi movie.

And here’s a film, about a philosophy class, in which the students are called to act on what they’ve learnt in a life and death situation, and the emerging leader is female.

Now who’d have thought?

Oh, and it’s got an apocalypse.

Out in december.