HOLY F**K!
So, I was doing some browsing at the freechild.org site, contemplating getting more involved with this organization. I click a few links over to the "Reinventing Childhood" site, and start looking at the "Adults as Allies" page...
"Hm, sounds awful familiar... Wow, excellent point... Y'know, these are exactly the points I would have made. Gosh, didn't know there were other people out there so in line with my thinking. ...Wait a second -- 'the heart and soul of an ally'? I'm almost certain I wrote something under that title..."
Then I get to the bottom of the page: Adapted from "The Role of Adults in Youth Liberation," http:/generator.puddingbowl.org/archives/001082.php
No wonder why it sounds so familiar -- this page was directly adapted from one of MY essays!
And I didn't even know about it. Too cool!
Addendum, minutes later:
And I see on the "definitions" page several terms that I personally coined.
And here's the write-up I get on the "links" page:
The Generator
http://generator.puddingbowl.org
Sven Bonnichsen's writings on age, ageism and adultism. Fascinating, effective and penetrating insights into the dominating culture of adultocentrism.
So, I was doing some browsing at the freechild.org site, contemplating getting more involved with this organization. I click a few links over to the "Reinventing Childhood" site, and start looking at the "Adults as Allies" page...
"Hm, sounds awful familiar... Wow, excellent point... Y'know, these are exactly the points I would have made. Gosh, didn't know there were other people out there so in line with my thinking. ...Wait a second -- 'the heart and soul of an ally'? I'm almost certain I wrote something under that title..."
Then I get to the bottom of the page: Adapted from "The Role of Adults in Youth Liberation," http:/generator.puddingbowl.org/archives/001082.php
No wonder why it sounds so familiar -- this page was directly adapted from one of MY essays!
And I didn't even know about it. Too cool!
Addendum, minutes later:
And I see on the "definitions" page several terms that I personally coined.
And here's the write-up I get on the "links" page:
The Generator
http://generator.puddingbowl.org
Sven Bonnichsen's writings on age, ageism and adultism. Fascinating, effective and penetrating insights into the dominating culture of adultocentrism.

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