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...minute she is tender, singing with a lilt as soft and sweet as cotton candy. The next she drives her points home by rapping tart, in-your-face rhymes as pungent as picante salsa. Afro-British singer-songwriter Neneh Cherry, 27, exhibited this sweet yet fiery (and fervently feminist) demeanor on her memorable 1989 debut album, Raw Like Sushi. The alluring dichotomy continues on her sensational new release, Homebrew. Call it the essence of being Neneh...
...disturbing, therefore, to hear rumors that prominent feminist activists knew about Packwood's behavior for years but chose not to say anything in public. Moreover, it is clear that Packwood, or friends acting in his interest, have tried to get at, at least, two of the women bringing charges...
When she arrives next fall, Benhabib, an expert on feminist thought, will be the second woman senior professor in the government department...
What may have most roused the normally comatose Met audience was the production's feminist subtext. This Lucia is less a helpless damsel in distress than a strong, sexual woman who chooses death before dishonor -- Elektra's first cousin. Although she had some vocal difficulties on opening night (Donizetti's high notes are best not delivered while the soprano is on her knees or flat on her back), reigning bel canto diva June Anderson's forceful stage presence ensures that the heroine gives as good as she gets. Other notables include a promising American tenor, Richard Leech, as Lucia...
hooks twice criticized the male panelists for engaging in "male homosocial bonding" and obscuring the voices of the two women on the panel. The second criticism elicited a heated response from Rivers. He accused hooks of sloganeering, calling her "Ms. Feminist--Upper Middle Class Feminist...