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These women have thoroughly internalized the male gaze, their to-be-looked-at-ness, and arrived at a place of incredible power — as objects. Their struggle, as evidenced by the ample time we spend with those who’ve “retired,” is figuring a sense of self outside of that objecthood.
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Queer ? Cinema of Todd Haynes
Work grounded in feminist theory
Brown university as a reputation for liberal queer politics and aesthetics
Reimagining film at the level of ideology and what it can be productively
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Recreating melodramaas in 1950s in a critical and radical lens
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A Reading of Cyberfeminism Index – Mindy Seu
youtube.comPost Cards from America: X-rays from Hell
A personal narrative reflecting on life, death, and the AIDS crisis, exploring fear, societal indifference, the struggle for representation, and the urgency of public acknowledgment of grief and mortality.
artistsspace.orgIn my theorizing of temporality I explore forms of desirous, embodied being that are out of sync with the ordinarily linear measurements of everyday life, that engage heterogeneous temporalities or that precipitate out of time altogether—forms of being that I shall argue are queer by virtue of their particular engagements with time.
Carolyn Dinshaw • How Soon Is Now?: Medieval Texts, Amateur Readers, and the Queerness of Time
Holy Feast and Holy Fast: The Religious Significance of Food to Medieval Women (The New Historicism: Studies in Cultural Poetics Book 1)
amazon.comRadical Feminist Reading List
open.substack.comOn Nonscalability: The Living World Is Not Amenable to Precision-Nested Scales
The document explores how scalability, the ability to expand without changing the framework, has shaped modern projects, economies, and knowledge, leading to a loss of transformative diversity.
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