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...motherlode of Communist literature, neatly sorted on shelves into categories like international, environmental and even feminist theory greets the visitor. The walls of the store are adorned with portraits of Lenin, Marx, Mao and a few pictures of China’s 1949 revolution. Plus, if reading isn’t your thing, there are buttons and T-shirts...
Epps was given the Love & Basketball script by his agent, and he appreciated its strong feminist point of view. "The thing that really made me want to do it was how the female character got to have her cake and eat it too," he says. "It was just refreshing." He hopes the movie won't be seen merely as a black film or a basketball story. "The sports angle is just a tool to appeal to audiences," he says. "This is a love story; it's Romeo and Juliet." He's gratified that the story revolves around middle-class African...
Helfrich had other tricks to get the women to sign off, like the ones he employed on strip-Ping-Pong-loving radical-feminist "Donna," now 42. "I was shocked he still had these pictures," she says. "Then I was touched that he still had them." Even more effective than the appeal to her heart was the appeal to her vanity. "I liked the way I looked back then. Your body changes as you grow older," she says. Plus, her boyfriend was very supportive of her decision. "He thought it was pretty cool. He likes the pictures," she says...
...creative period of the '60s and '70s to distorting Supreme Court cases. He claims that Hair, the Broadway show, existed only to test the limits of censorship. He also corrupts important historical events, such as the introduction of the Pill and Roe v. Wade. He never mentions the feminist critique of the Pill, as a pharmaceutical example of male control of the reproductive nature of women, and claims that Roe never knew that she could not have an abortion after the third trimester, a fallacy according to the legal history of the case...
...lesbians, who failed to feel included until years after the Stonewall raid. He also addresses sexuality within political movements-including a discussion of male Black Panthers and their desire to "fuck as many white women as possible." His most academic discussion in the book discusses the hypocrisy of the feminist movement. While his critiques of the movement are not original, his summary view of problems within the movement gives a clear understanding of the difference between "bull-dyke feminism" and Betty Friedan Feminist Mystique feminism...