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Part of the book series: Transgressions: Cultural Studies and Education ((TRANS))

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As a child I was quite adept at using coin-operated washers and dryers. For years the routine was that I would hound my mother for her loose change, stockpiling dimes and quarters for the weekend wash. The various apartment complexes in which we lived in the mid-1960s sometimes had laundry facilities on site—a golden amenity.

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Nissen, L.B. (2013). “Hold Still”. In: Curriculum and the Life Erratic. Transgressions: Cultural Studies and Education. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6209-362-1_5

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