January 2011
7 posts
the silence of her sociality
Oprah is not just Oprah—she represents what has come to be a naturalized logic for women’s suffering. I would be lying if I didn’t say that writing this book was, for me, an act of feminism. But I would say that it is more important to me that it be understood as an act of criticism connected to the deep tissue of our national political and economic imaginary. So yes, this is an act of social...
But what most men don’t realize is that all women in our society are on the...
– Charlie Glickman, The Most Important Thing That Men Who Have Sex With Women Need to Know (via tulletulle)
Studying abroad in Africa: Empire-style!
gurlgoestoafrica:
“We gave you your independence, now you give me a discount on that fish”.
Sekondi, Ghana, 1964.
It's guilty pleasure time.: This is your... →
sammiewammiex:
“…..Your intelligence, your capacity for hard work, the education you have earned and received, give you unique status, and unique responsibilities. Even your nationality sets you apart. The great majority of you belong to the world’s only remaining superpower. The way you vote, the way you live,…