Monday, October 3 2011
“Red Hood & the Outlaws” is Editor’s Choice of DC’s New 52
Red Hood & the Outlaws is the pick of DC's relaunch. Here's why.
Tuesday, May 3 2011
Let’s Play: Interactivity by Proxy in a Web 2.0 Culture (Part 4)
The ways gamers customize their gameplay and then document that play has the potential to significantly affect how certain titles and their surrounding culture of players are perceived.
Friday, January 21 2011
Saint Fonda in the Backyard: The Iconic Jane Works It Out
Golden Age Hollywood scion, feminist activist, and general all-around bad-ass Jane Fonda is back, and this time out, she is hitting the campaign trail on behalf of the health of boomers and senior citizens. Fonda keeps Mazur on task and on his toes during this exclusive interview, preferring to focus on fitness rather than feminism or cinema.
Friday, November 19 2010
Politicking with ‘Made in Dagenham’‘s Miranda Richardson
Miranda Richardson discusses this season's premiere feminism-themed film about the real-life strike at the UK Ford plant that challenged and changed British laws on equal pay. Just how far have we come since 1968 in the fight for gender equality in the workplace?
Tuesday, March 16 2010
Reading the Plays of Wendy Wasserstein by Jan Balakian
The works of Pulitzer-Prize winning playwright Wendy Wasserstein encapsulated the concerns of a generation of American women.
Thursday, December 3 2009
Little Women: Brilliant Book, Flawed Film
A scene shows Ryder blissfully tying up the manuscript and putting a rose under the string. That's rather like what Armstrong and the screenwriters did to the film: tied it up neatly with a pretty flower.
Wednesday, December 2 2009
Ms. Pac-Man: Post Feminist Icon
Boa and heavy rouge complete the burlesque effect.
Tuesday, November 17 2009
East to the Dawn: The Life of Amelia Earhart by Susan Butler
Butler's book illustrates the fact that Amelia Earhart became the embodiment of adventurous spirit because she was such a formidable force.
Friday, November 13 2009
Laura Nyro: Mother’s Spiritual
Examining the re-release of Nyro's overlooked Mother's Spiritual reveals that there is still much to appreciate.
Thursday, July 30 2009
Bad Girls Go Everywhere: The Life of Helen Gurly Brown by Jennifer Scanlon
Scanlon effectively argues that Helen Gurley Brown deserves mention in the same breath as Gloria Steinem and Betty Friedan as a pioneering feminist.
