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matriarchal

[mey-tree-ahr-kuhl] / ˌmeɪ triˈɑr kəl /




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Matriarchal power – in deities, myths, archetypes – has been a perpetual touchstone in Amos’s work, and is still present; I notice a pack of tarot-like Goddess Oracle cards on her library desk.

From The Guardian • Sep. 7, 2017

Matriarchal strength is compounded by the traditional Vietnamese view of the family as monolithic and united against all outsiders, but in Mme.

From Time Magazine Archive




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