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Althouse - Oct 8, 2008
She writes: ... Todd and Sarah Palin... have emerged as powerful new symbols of a revived contemporary feminism. That the macho Todd, with his champion athleticism and working-class cred, can so amiably cradle babies …
Also tagged: madonna, journalism, abortion, sarah palin, feminism, biden, femininity, masculinity, class politics, gwen ifill, todd palin
Althouse - Sep 10, 2008
She writes: What in the world possessed the Obama campaign to let their guy wander like a dazed lamb into a snake pit of religious inquisition like Rick Warren's public forum last month at his Saddleback Church in …
Also tagged: religion, sex, sheep, abortion, insanity, obama, snakes, metaphor, rhetoric, saddleback forum
Althouse - Sep 10, 2008
Continuing with the Paglia article, let's look at the part about Sarah Palin: Conservative though she may be, I felt that Palin represented an explosion of a brand new style of muscular American feminism. At her …
Also tagged: sarah palin, feminism, gloria steinem, hillary
Althouse - Sep 9, 2008
Gary Kamiya riffs on Sarah Palin, calling her a "dominatrix" and saying things like: For the die-hard Republicans who lusted over Palin at the convention, her whip-wielding persona was a turn-on. You could practically …
Also tagged: japan, movies, sex, sarah palin, insects, kafka, gary kamiya
Althouse - Aug 14, 2008
She supports Barack Obama, and she remembers the "ruthless whittling down of John Kerry" in 2004. She's not just critical of Obama's opponents, she's critical of Obama. Here's one of a few things she says: A major …
Also tagged: hawaii, obama, hillary, metaphor, genitalia, racial politics
Althouse - Apr 21, 2008
Says Camille Paglia, who observes — as I have on many occasions (I insert Paglia-style) — that Hillary is a poor example of feminist heroism because her political success has thus far "glaringly been a subset to her …
Althouse - Apr 10, 2008
Yikes! It's Camille Paglia! (Via Instapundit.) ADDED: So I'm mentally sorting through the Hillary men and trying to decide which ones are slick, geeky weasels or and which ones are rancid, asexual cream puffs …
Also tagged: rush limbaugh, instapundit, masculinity
Althouse - Mar 13, 2008
Camille Paglia, weighing in late, finds a little something new to say about the 3 a.m. ad. And she says it very well: The White House first responder should be a person of steady, consistent character and mood -- …
Also tagged: blogging, writing, advertising, time, feminism, obama, hillary
Althouse - Jan 10, 2008
Camille begins with a review of Hillary's family background. (You can bone up on the subject by reading Carl Bernstein's "A Woman in Charge.") Hillary had a "harsh, domineering father" who abused her "feckless, loutish …
Also tagged: andrew sullivan, psychology, feminism, obama, hillary
Althouse - Nov 15, 2007
It's Camille Paglia (who admits she's "leaning" toward Obama). She's got her sights set on Hillary Clinton, and it's going to get ugly, with the hurling of dangerous words like viragos and cathexis and — my personal …
Also tagged: tv, pelosi, vortex, feminism, hillary, sexual orientation, my dinner with andre