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Article #593Re: The Good Wife Guide
From: bearclaw
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 03:07
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 03:07
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In article <5sqdnUbMiO_4j3DZnZ2dnUVZ_oCdnZ2d@comcast.com>, Anthony Matonak <anthonym40@nothing.like.comcast.net> wrote: > > It's an urban legend. No truth to it in the least. > http://www.snopes.com/language/document/goodwife.htm Hardly no truth. Quite a bit of truth, actually; the Snopes article to which you refer has this to say about the piece: "Whether the piece at hand is a genuine excerpt from a yet-undiscovered home economics textbook, it is nonetheless a relatively accurate reflection of the mainstream vision of a woman's appointed role in post-war America, as evinced by such educational training films as "The Home Economics Story" (made familiar to a whole new generation of youngsters through its spoofing on the popular Mystery Science Theater 3000 program)."
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