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“Television is full of fictional and real violence that's turned into entertainment.”

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Bill James, born on October 5, 1949, is a renowned writer known for his contributions to sports statistics and data analysis, particularly in baseball. His work has had a profound impact on modern sports analysis. more

“As an academic I feel I should intellectualize and theoretically analyze when all I really want to do is let the work take me somewhere, manipulate me, and then rough me up a bit. When it comes right down to it, I only want to spend time with work that makes me think and teaches me something while making my body react.”

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Author:Barbara Degenevieve

“I am attempting to move away from the exclusionary practices of feminist theory, particularly anti-pornography rhetoric, in order to amplify the discussion about the complexity of pleasure for women.”

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Author:Barbara Degenevieve

“I often call my current work pornographic - when I don't, I can always be sure someone else will.”

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Author:Barbara Degenevieve

“In using the style of the erotic/pornographic story, I am interested in dismantling stereotypes of an essential feminine identity, particularly one of exclusive tenderness and passivity.”

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Author:Barbara Degenevieve

“You can assume all photo and video is constructed as a fiction controlled by the person holding the camera and the person who is editing.”

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Author:Barbara Degenevieve

“You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. You may have to work for it, however.”

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