http://www.bitchmagazine.org/tag/reviews The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://www.bitchmagazine.org/article/hard-times <p>The New York Times Book Review has never exactly embraced passionate advocacy—unless it was promoting Pynchon’s and DeLillo’s place in the postmodernist canon. Even worse, it has become the place where serious feminist books come to die— or more accurately, to be dismissed with the flick of a well-manicured postfeminist wrist.
</p> <p><a href="http://www.bitchmagazine.org/article/hard-times">read more</a></p> http://www.bitchmagazine.org/article/hard-times#comments antifeminist women book reviews Books gender equity highbrow catfight media new york times On The Page reviews Wed, 12 Mar 2008 00:17:06 -0400 Colin Sagan 299 at http://www.bitchmagazine.org http://www.bitchmagazine.org/article/bitch-reads-2 <p><em>Defending Pornography</em><br /> by Nadine Strossen</p> <p>Ok, I agree with all of Strossen’s major points: that censorship is in general the enemy of feminism; that pornography is impossible to define; that “pornography” can be positive; that no government can be trusted not to use its power against those it is ostensibly supposed to be protecting. Above all, “Far from advancing women’s equality, this strong tendency to equate any sexual expression with gender discrimination undermines women’s equality” (p. 24).</p> <p><a href="http://www.bitchmagazine.org/article/bitch-reads-2">read more</a></p> http://www.bitchmagazine.org/article/bitch-reads-2#comments Alison Bechdel book reviews Books Brian Fawcett dykes Feature gender lesbian Nadine Strossen porn queer reviews Sallie Tisdale sex Sharon Thompson teens Fri, 01 Mar 1996 00:00:00 -0500 Kyla 96 at http://www.bitchmagazine.org http://www.bitchmagazine.org/article/bitch-suggested-listening-1 <p>Red Aunts, <em>#1 Chicken</em> (Epitaph)</p> <p><a href="http://www.bitchmagazine.org/article/bitch-suggested-listening-1">read more</a></p> http://www.bitchmagazine.org/article/bitch-suggested-listening-1#comments Cibo Matto Cub Feature Liz Phair Music music Red Aunts reviews Team Dresch Mon, 01 Jan 1996 00:00:00 -0500 Kyla 94 at http://www.bitchmagazine.org