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...sort of feels like a proto-feminist text, and then it undercuts that in other places,” she said, adding that Revolve “assumes a heterosexist paradigm.” Nasrallah pointed to a Q&A section with the question: How do I tell a male friend I want to be more than friends? Answer: “You don’t. Sorry. You just don’t tell him… God made guys to be the leaders.” This, she argued, is in stark contrast to other girl-power-styled...
...beauty of the sets and costumes confines our heroine, traps her in their heavy luxury; the whispered commands and concerns of her keepers clang like a judge's death sentence. Ghosh may be a little in love with the swank trappings of this gilded cage, and his cry of feminist anguish is ultimately muted...
...Going for Platinum In "Liz Gets Girly" [July 21], you said that the feminist-indie-rock star Liz Phair is going pop to make her new album more commercial. Say it isn't so! I like my female rockers to sound angry?at people who have betrayed them and the guys who broke their hearts. Phair's CD Exile in Guyville was a hit because every woman could relate to it. It is one of my top-10 favorite albums of all time. Get with it, Liz, and get your fire back! Deborah C. Partee Fort Wayne...
...reduce the number of Marys--there was a similar merging of characters named John. Another submits that the sinning woman was appended simply to provide missing backstory for a figure of obvious importance. Others blame misogyny. Whatever the motivation, the effect of the process was drastic and, from a feminist perspective, tragic. Magdalene's witness to the Resurrection, rather than being acclaimed as an act of discipleship in some ways greater than the men's, was reduced to the final stage in a moving but far less central tale about the redemption of a repentant sinner. "The pattern...
...Phair Makes A Pop Play," you said the feminist-indie-rock star is going pop to make her new album more commercial [MUSIC, June 30]. Say it isn't so! I like my female rockers to sound angry--at people who have betrayed them and the guys who broke their hearts. Phair's CD Exile in Guyville was a hit because every woman could relate to it. It is one of my Top 10 albums of all time. Get with it, Liz, and get your fire back! DEBORAH C. PARTEE Fort Wayne...