I wasn’t even born when this series was on television.
But… I do give thought to the role of females portrayed in the media, especially in cinema and on tv. And the gap between reality and how it has been presented to the viewing public in the past.
We have come a long way.
Or have we?
From Wikipedia: […]
“Old words are reborn with new faces.”
Criss Jami, Killosophy
Today’s quote… about quotes!
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It seems wherever you look these days, people are racing to explain away bad behaviour with a syndrome and sex addiction feels like the perfect excuse to justify someone’s refusal to keep hold of their moral compass.
Dr Gomathi Sitharthan, senior lecturer in psychology at the University of Sydney says the jury is still out on […]
“When I get down on my knees it is not to pray.”
Madonna (When she was hot)
More than one million men around the world so far have been surprised by an unexpected scene in a pornographic movie called Game Of Balls.
In the middle of the adult film, the lead actress stops for a few minutes to deliver a serious message about testicular cancer and even uses her male co-star’s private parts […]
“Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.”
Noam Chomsky – January 1970, from lecture at Loyola University
And, since it’s Friday, and […]
From article:
“Ten years ago Facebook was just cresting as the cool new social media site that helped you keep in touch with the people you didn’t actually like in high school. We fed it our thoughts and feelings, shared our meals and locations and our top ten movie lists, kept it up-to-date on our relationship […]
“You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life.”
Winston Churchill
These haunting photos by Autochrome pioneer Mervyn O’Gorman are 102 years old
From the article :
“IT’S a beautiful, dreamy shot of a young girl in a red cape sitting on a beach that wouldn’t look out of place on Instagram or within the pages of a fashion magazine.
It might surprise you, then, to learn that this […]
“Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.”
Soren Kierkegaard
