The Limitations and Value of a Certain Notorious Test
I have long thought that one of the biggest limitations of US society is that…
Of Sexual Politics and Superheroes
It’s late Tuesday night; it must be time for me to write about superheroes or…
Bros, Cool Girls, and the Male Gaze
I have no opinion on Entourage in principle. I’ve never seen it; I didn’t want…
There’s a Place for Us
The year was probably 1981, maybe 1982. I was four or five. We had just…
Thinking Some More About Feminism and Cinema
You know, going over what I’ve written these last months, I realize that I write…
Trophy Wives: There’s More to MAD MAX: FURY ROAD’s Feminism Than Charlize Theron
(This article contains spoilers.) So I saw Mad Max: Fury Road this past weekend. It…
“Hear Me Roar” – Part 1: KLUTE
I am woman, hear me roar In numbers too big to ignore And I know…
PHANTASMAGORIA, and edgy art created by women
Warning: Triggers The debate over Gone Girl and whether it is misogynist or feminist largely exists…
The Pitfalls of Perils and Pearl: How THE PERILS OF PAULINE Reflected the New Woman
One of the most well known serial films ever, The Perils of Pauline is an…