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oliviahart 2014-03-10 19:01:12
The ideas that most stuck out for me this week were 1) The relationship between slaves and masters 2) Why there’s inequality 3)Inequal, but different 1)I may have heard this before, but I found it to be really thought-provoking idea. … Continue reading → Continue reading →
De Beauvoir: The Second Sex
Hello to all you subjects and others! Today I want to talk about lecture today as well as what I all around thought of The Second Sex. Jill’s lecture was very interesting and of course, adding Ellen DeGeneres’ always adds … Continue reading → Continue reading →
De De De
Ok, only a couple more to do of these and then i can begin blogging about my BFA journey so I read this about two weeks ago, so on the bus on my way to lecture I will be revisiting … Continue reading → Continue reading →
Thoughts on feminism, identity and culture
First of all, my sincerest apologies for the lateness of this post. 1. Wollstonecraft As likely evidenced in seminar I am a big fan of Vindications and of Mary W. In part due to her husband’s unflattering posthumous memoire, W’s … Continue reading → Continue reading →
Wollstonecraft, the family (wo)man
I definitely liked Wollstonecraft; she made many radical and ground-breaking arguments about women in her society. Her analysis on how women have been shaped—as delicate, pleasure-producers, who are only educated for the desire of men—is right to the point of … Continue reading → Continue reading →
Wollstonecraft & the Objectification of Women
There is no doubt in my mind that over the course of human history, women have had a significantly harder road to basic human rights then men. Even today, women around the world still continue to fight for what most … Continue reading → Continue reading →
Wollstonecraft & the Objectification of Women
There is no doubt in my mind that over the course of human history, women have had a significantly harder road to basic human rights then men. Even today, women around the world still continue to fight for what most … Continue reading → Continue reading →
My Thoughts on THe Contemporary Feminist movement.
Hey whats up guys. I’m sick as f*cking hell right now and as such this blog post probably is not going to be the best thing you’ve ever read, but at the very least try to tolerate my ramblings as … Continue reading → Continue reading →
girls girls boys
I remember in psychology class back in high school, we learnt about the education of children and the way advertisements and commercials affect children and their perception of who they are and what is acceptable in society. Why is this … Continue reading → Continue reading →
M(other)
In her book, Wollstonecraft asserts many progressive ideas about women, arguing that they are not merely dumb, emotional and sexual “pleasure-makers” but full-fledged persons who have the same God-given rights as men do. So in other words, there’s a lot of things I like about her. But then there’s a few things that I don’t. […] Continue reading →