April 2011
45 posts
Red Light Politics: Why I cannot watch Royal... →
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Every diamond worn by a Royal; every shred of cloth; every bite of overpriced gourmet food they eat; every blessing from a church member and horse powered carriage remind me of the wealth accumulated on the back of slavery. Every bit of European Royal related events reminds me of colonialism,…
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WatchJarle Bernhoft - Choices (Tour 2011 - Support von Kaizers Orchestra)
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WatchJoy Denalane - Niemand (Was Wir Nicht Tun)
German soul!
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WatchInteractivo - La película
INTERACTIVO, is a band of talented musicians led by Roberto Carcasses. The launch of the new album “Cubans throughout the World”, takes us to a deep analysis on migration, freedom and Cuban music.
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France Has An Image Problem →
My point? Paris is a city saturated with images of women in ads who consistently come across as sexual objects. And men, in the street, treat real women as such, aggressively pursuing them and showing little respect.
This may seem like a simplistic correlation: in other cities I often visit, there is an equal number of objectified bodies in ads, but women in the street are treated with more...
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“I often tell a story about a conversation I observed in a feminist theory...”
– Michael S. Kimmel, Ph. D., “Gender Equality: Not for Women Only” (via thepoliticalpartygirl)
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Transgender Melancholia in Portuguese “To Die Like... →
Portuguese director João Pedro Rodrigues has carved out a niche in contemporary queer cinema over the past ten years with a trio of confrontational, subversive features. After completing “The Phantom” in 2000, Rodrigues continued his rise with the Cannes Directors Fortnight entry “Two Drifters” in 2005, and reached the pinnacle of his still-young career with 2009’s “To Die Like a Man.”
Although...
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Treating women like meat is a poor way to promote... →
Clearly PETA is going for the shock value. But many would argue that it’s highly hypocritical to be treating women like meat in an attempt to convince other people not to eat meat at all. After all, using sexism to sell vegetarianism is like using racism to promote gay rights; advancing one cause by undermining another might get you attention but it also alienates a lot of people.
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Watchfilmsdulosange:
PINA (3D) de Wim Wenders. Extrait
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