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Monthly Archives: January 2012
Political Leaders Who Wag the Dog
I’ve been thinking a lot about humiliation and the risks that are taken to avoid it. In the West, we certainly live in a culture that prides itself on a politics of humiliation. On TV there are a parade of … Continue reading
Posted in humour, popular culture, queer politics, sexuality, social justice, social politics
Tagged 911 call, Afghanistan, America, bill clinton, Deniro, George W. Bush, Hoffman, humiliation, Iraq, Manhood, Mary Walsh, militancy, missile, Newt Gingrich, Rob Ford, Sudan, The Apprentice, This Hour has 22 minutes, Wag the dog, Zigmunt Bauman
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Saving Lesbian Films From Themselves
Did you hear the one about the cute girl who goes to a lesbian film with another cute girl and they walk out of the film, hand in hand, thinking they’d love to see that same film again only this … Continue reading
Posted in humour, lesbianism, popular culture, queerness, sexuality, writing
Tagged After Ellen, Bridesmaids, Elena Undone, Emo, films, I kissed a girl, Katie Perry, lesbian, Mean Girls, neoliberal, Peta Wilson, Sarah Waters, Spider Lilies, Susan Sarandon, The Secrets, Tomboy, Trigger, Xena
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