• more about #dorothy
    NotChoinski: Oh Gawker, you are showing me images of Judy Garland, or Madonna's crotch, just to taunt me. Let me prove it by clicking 'Submit' more »
    Rooo sez BISH PLZ: Let me see if I have this. The ABA Journal is using the Wizard of Oz as a professional template. Somehow I think that might reveal a bit more than th... more »
    KimberleeJean: I just would have been pissed finding out I could have used the shoes the entire time, and I ended up going through all that crap, including the flyin... more »
    Remedios Varo can't see no huevos.: So we should all be friends of Dorothy? more »
    Wit is periodically disensouled: Ah, articles from the ABA Journal which frequently made me splutter and spit tacks were one of the big reasons I declined to renew my membership. Tha... more »
    hovy: Clearly someone hasn't seen the cut footage where Dorothy asked the Wizard for a jazz cigarette, a copy of Dark Side of the Moon and a bean bag chair. more »
    NefariousNewt: Breathe, breathe in the air. Don't be afraid to care. Leave but don't leave me. Look around and choose your own ground. Dorothy knows: there is no ... more »
    kixiechic: Oz: And Dorothy what do you want? Dorothy: I want a plaque! And a yellow brick road parade! And designer clothes to match these slippers! And cold h... more »
    andBegorrah: And she overcame her fall into poppy field abuse, which is a vital lesson for all of us struggling with floral and/or opiate addiction. more »
    Bunsen Honeydew: Ummmm, free trip to Kansas? I don't know, I'm not a lawyer, but I kind of resent a blanket statement about a group of professional women basically inv... more »
    Dodgergirl: At first I was going to say, "yes, but they made the Scarecrow the mayor!" but that actually seems to be randomlawyer's point: that women in the lega... more »
    thegogglesdonothing: Also, everybody knows that the Wizard of Oz is really a parable supporting the free and unlimited coinage of silver. http://www.halcyon.com/piglet/Pop... more »
    CollegeCamel: So what does Toto symbolize? Besides total CUTE, that is. more »
    thegogglesdonothing: That's right, ladies - the path to success begins and ends with having the right shoes. more »
    save jinger: Home is nothing now?! I thought it was where the heart is. And you can't live without a heart - you will die from not getting enough oxygen to your ... more »
    sportz.star: What is it about law, but I see this everywhere, and it's so frustrating, because then it looks even more power hungry when you DO want credit for wha... more »
    RitaCamill: Damnit, just how fast do you have to be to get in a comment like that ;) I would love to see lawyers dressed in their humorless suits with red sparkly... more »
    labeled: So what does it mean that she wakes and finds it was a dream? Was that society's way of telling her/us that you can aspire, but don't get any ideas ab... more »
    R-V: Ummm ... I thought Dorothy asked to go home. Am I remembering this wrong? I always fell asleep on the carpet before she reached the wizard, so it's to... more »
    PrettyB is like Whoa: I read this article this morning. I don't know if she saw the end of the movie, but Dorothy asked the wizard to send her home. She already had a hea... more »
  • #returntooz

    “When Push Came To Shove, What Did Dorothy Ultimately Ask For Herself From The Wizard? Nothing."

    One lawyer is urging other women to use the Wizard of Oz's Dorothy as both example and cautionary tale. "Dorothy was a true leader...She identified the tasks at hand, formulated a plan, and overcame obstacles to reach her goals." [ABAJournal]
  • #partygirls

    Ruby Slipper Party: Celebrities, Booze & Shoes, Oh My