“Women have been charged with deviousness and duplicity since the dawn of civilization so they have never been able to pretend that their masks were anything but masks. It is a slender case but perhaps it does mean that women have always been in closer contact with reality than men: it would seem to be the just recompense for being deprived of idealism.”
This seminal book delves into the lives of women across different times and places, examining the societal constructs that shape their identities and experiences. It provides a comprehensive analysis of the role of gender in shaping personal and collective identities, and offers insights into the challenges and triumphs of women in diverse cultural contexts. more
Germaine Greer, born on January 29, 1939, is a British journalist, writer, and scholar renowned for her profound insights into feminism and gender issues. Her seminal work, 'The Female Eunuch,' has had a significant impact on the feminist movement. Greer's contributions have sparked widespread discussions and debates on women's status and gender equality. more
“Kinkiness comes from low energy. It's the substitution of lechery for lust.”
“The treatment for jaded sensibilities is not to shatter them, after all.”
“As Angelo discovered in Measure for Measure, nothing corrupts like virtue.”
“Next time round Hitler will be a machine.”