I am cynical to the max regarding the world of celebrity, and TV’s Emmys take no edge from my sarcasm. It is my missionary duty to convince others that it will rot mind and soul. Emmys night is the time to see all the TV actors and shows you didn’t know existed. Or […]
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The Emmys: Or, Where the Red Carpet Leads
September 20, 2011
Posted in Pop Culture, Social Issues, Women and Society |
Tags: Emmy Award, Fareed Zakaria, Glee, Jane Lynch, Jon Hamm, Julie Bowen, Kate Winslet, Mad Men, Medal of Honor, Melissa McCarthy, Ricky Gervais, Rush Limbaugh, Steve Buscemi, Steve Carrel, The Good Wife, the Red Carpet, Ty Burrell, Zooey Deschanel
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Women and Freud
March 23, 2011It’s a marvel that the “second wave” of a movement to awaken and empower women in America was called “feminism” given that, at the time, to be “feminine” meant quite the opposite. The month of March, annually, is one of attention to women’s place, role and history. The second wave mentioned began in the late […]
Posted in Social Issues, Women and Society |
Tags: Betty Friedan, Carl Jung, Connie Zweig, Gloria Steinem, Helene Deutsch, Karen Horney, Kate Millett, Library of Congress, Marie Bonaparte, Marion Woodman, Melanie Klein, Phyllis Schlafly, Sigmund Freud, Sir Gawain, Third Wave of Feminism, Young King Arthur
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