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What happens at the explosive intersection of desire and power? Catherine MacKinnon has written that "sexual desire in women at least in this culture is socially constructed as that by which we come to want our own self-annihilation." Filipacchi's intent is to deal with this subject in a bold, unflinching...
...then there was the Catharine MacKinnon, affair. MacKinnon, a preeminent feminist legal scholar, was considered by the Law School for tenure, but came up short of the two-thirds vote necessary for an offer...
...brief while, MacKinnon's case energized student protesters, who took the faculty's rejection of her as a sign that there are still problems with, and deep divisions within, the Law School faculty...
...been all but unemployable. No longer a therapist, he has written books including the critically acclaimed memoir My Father's Guru and recently taught media ethics at the University of Michigan, where he has been living in the home of his fiance, controversial feminist law professor Catharine MacKinnon. Malcolm continues under contract to the New Yorker, where her editor was her husband Gardner Botsford. She conceded on the witness stand that her techniques have "freaked out" colleagues -- not to mention most other practitioners of her craft...
HARVARD LAW SCHOOL DEAN ROBERT CLARK HAS CLAIMED THAT he's trying to bring diversity to Harvard. But Clark recently supported the drive to keep law professor CATHARINE MACKINNON off the faculty. MacKinnon is one of the most prominent feminist legal scholars in the country and something of a media star. In a secret faculty vote last month MacKinnon was denied a position at Harvard by a slim margin. MacKinnon's legal writings on pornography were criticized by some, and Harvard professor Alan Dershowitz also helped muster the opposition against...