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Year of the Month
“The Myth of Sisyphus” and Absurdism didn't happen in a vacuum.
Year of the Month
The limits of knowledge, and of cynicism.
Le Guin swerved from the expected in her second Earthsea book.
Intersectional Femivision
A look at how Samantha Mathis's portrayal of Princess Daisy changed the princess narrative
Year of the Month
The third book in Rice's romantic, blood-soaked Vampire Chronicles dramatically upped the stakes and scope.
Intersectional Femivision
When and how we ask kids to grow up
Intersectional Femivision
When looking at the Doris Day and Rock Hudson romantic comedies Pillow Talk (Gordon, 1959), Lover Come Back (Mann, 1961), and Send Me No Flowers (Jewison, 1964), Doris Day’s characters are seen teetering between the more restrictive traditional women’s expectations (being a virgin until married, finding a good husband and being a housewife), and the newer more empowered expectations of being […]
Intersectional Femivision
A look at Bechdel Tests and Gail Carriger's Parasol Protectorate Series
There's a reason October 3 isn't just about Mean Girls memes.
