![]() ![]() Let's get rid of Infirmary Feminism, with its bedlam of bellyachers, anorexics, bulimics, depressives, rape victims, and incest survivors.As quoted in Sex from Plato to Paglia : A Philosophical Encyclopedia (2006) by Alan Soble, Volume 2, p.Leaving sex to the feminists is like letting your dog vacation at the taxidermist.The only antidote to the magic of images is the magic of words.As quoted in Sexuality and Gender (2002) by Christine R.It's not a sign of power it's a sign of weakness. But women are far from being victims - women rule they are in total control … the feminist analysis of prostitution says that men are using money as power over women. The feminist line is, strippers and topless dancers are degraded, subordinated, and enslaved they are victims, turned into objects by the display of their anatomy.That's what the strip clubs are about not woman as victim, not woman as slave, but woman as goddess. From the beginning of his life to the end, no man ever fully commands any woman. Men are run ragged by female sexuality all their lives.When asked "why you write about sex?" Paglia on AOL (11 September 1996).That is the basis of the research for my first book, Sexual Personae, which was my dissertation. It was considered tacky, low, not serious - my dears, I was absolutely scouring the Yale archives for every bit of dirt on homosexuality, sadomasochism, transvestism - you name it. At the Yale Grad School, for example, where I was from 1968 to 1972, I was literally the only person in the humanities departments doing a dissertation on sex - hard to believe now, but I was a real pioneer and I took the career hit for it. I have been studying it since before it became fashionable.Response to criticism of Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson, as quoted in "20Q: Camille Paglia" by Warren Kalbacker in Playboy magazine (October 1991) also in Gauntlet # 4 (1992), p.I want precision and historical knowledge, but at the same time, I try to zap it with pornographic intensity. Art history as written is completely sex free, repressive and puritanical. One of the main premises was to demonstrate that pornography is everywhere in major art. The entire process of the book was to discover the repressed elements of contemporary culture, whatever they are, and palpate them. It was intended to please no one and to offend everyone.1.6 The Magic of Images: Word and Picture in a Media Age (2004).1.4.2 "The New Sexism: Liberating Art and Beauty".1.4.1 "No Law in the Arena: A Pagan Theory of Sexuality".1.2.3 Junk Bonds and Corporate Raiders : Academe in the Hour of the Wolf.1.2 Sex, Art and American Culture : New Essays (1992).1.1 Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990). ![]()
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