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Don’t Fence Me In

By Neve Gordon

Have you ever thought about the baby-bottle nipple and the extensive impact this small object has had on society? Michel Foucault mentioned this simple innovation in an interview, suggesting that it not only did away with the age-old profession of wet nurses, but changed the lives of millions of mothers. In many ways, the plastic nipple helped free women from… return to article

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    now you usualy find the damn thing rusted in a swirle in the woods hiding to scar who ever comes fumbling thru the summerday and then its the hospital and a tetnashot to do. the farmers here uses electrical wire these days. weak current just to keep the cows confused.(try take a wiz on one of those-youll never do it again)

    Sweden Posted by jim bjorklund on Jul 29, 2003 at 7:50 PM
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