Mon premier blog

Politics of Reality: Essays in Feminist Theory Marilyn Frye
Publisher: Ten Speed Press

Mar 30, 2012 - She is the author of two books of essays in feminist theory: The Politics of Reality (1983) and Willful Virgin (1992). Mar 13, 2012 - But it leads us to a topic of discussion in feminist theory that has been going on for more than three decades — The politics of emotion. Feminism and womanism are political theories but they are also deeply personal. Reygadas' view of the world is thus decidedly bleak, and even in this extended essay, I have only scratched the surface. Feb 19, 2014 - We believe these differences are worth exploring, debating and celebrating. Jul 8, 2013 - Post Tenebras Lux is a personal film, a political film, and a film that specifically ponders filmic narrative as both fantasy and reality. She too believes that despite the (7) Je tu il elle avoids the “politics of emotion” by being constantly fixated on the visible reality, the surface of things; by de-contextualizing its visual images, it seeks to “….problematize the spectator's identification” with the woman in the film. The word “oppression” is a strong word. Feminists are idiots, but they are the useful idiots in the description previously reserved for Soviet sycophants in cold war America. Mar 31, 2014 - This timely, necessary collection of essays provides feminist analyses of a recession-era media culture characterized by the reemergence and refashioning of familiar gender tropes, including crisis masculinity, coping women, and postfeminist By acknowledging the contradictions between political rhetoric and popular culture, and between diverse screen fantasies and lived realities, Gendering the Recession helps to make sense of our postboom cultural moment. In a collection of essays called “The Politics of Reality,” Frye calls the notion that women's anger is not well received a “tiresome truth.”. Apr 16, 2013 - Entitled Transgender: the challenge to feminist politics, it is the sort of bollocks I'd usually let my trans sisters take down, but talking to some of them on Twitter about this, there was an air of fatigue, that… thing so often that I'm used to it by this point– I guess I'd recommend people read Judith Butler's Gender Trouble and Undoing Gender and Gayle Rubin's essay “Of Catamites and Kings”, if they want to read cogent, feminist theory-based takedowns of transphobia*. Jul 7, 2012 - A sharply observed set of essays that covers politics, theory, and the social realities of transsexual women's lives including HIV and prisons. I appreciate his daring, but I don't like the demonstrational quality of his films, their didacticism, theoretical approach, and filmic reference,” he told José Castillo, but he does take pleasure in plenty of things. Apr 1, 2014 - At first, I thought that this type of directly political writing might be the only way to bring feminism into my own poetry, but Gurlesque poetry, avant-garde women “Language” poets, and female Slam poets like Jessica Care Moore quickly women poets read their work dressed as gone-bad versions of Disney princesses—and projects highlighting teen girl Tumblr aesthetics, Durbin is also the founding editor of Gaga Stigmata, a site for critical essays about Lady Gaga. Nov 19, 2013 - But the question remains, if feminists are so stupid, then why is feminism now the dominant ideology on the planet, affecting almost every institution, political apparatus, provider of every level of education, as well as every law enforcement agency and Feminism is not for feminists. It is dangerous and dangerously fashionable and endangered. The nation's most critical “swing state,” Ohio, introduced what has become known as the Heartbeat idea of a “politics of emotion,” we go back to the early 1980s and separatist feminist Marilyn Frye. Sep 18, 2012 - Teresa de Lauretis in her article “Rethinking Women's Cinema: Aesthetics and Feminist Film Theory,” acknowledges the neutral, minimalistic aesthetic of Akerman's films as well. Nov 23, 2010 - It is a fundamental claim of feminism that women are oppressed. Feminism, in reality, is for governments and corporations.