So, I’ve beaten the subject to the ground. As to FEMEN, they recently according to this RT article shifted their operations HQ to France, in part due to the massive Muslim population there. Now given that most of their past antics (or those of associated artist activists like Pussy Riot et al.) involved highly aggressive […]
Politics
4 Questions I have about FEMEN, part 1
I have two questions concerning FEMEN. Avant Garde Shock provocateurs of the day FEMEN, a purported “feminist activist group leave several questions in my mind, beyond the efficacy of their stunts in raising consciousness about the particular topics they protest, their group’s whole agenda shows a decided slant in their socially militant and provocative agendas. […]
Musings, a Hadith, Fashion, Entertainment, Prostitution, Tinsel..
“..Look at these tears, tears of a clown Look at these tears, oh they keep rolling down Look at these tears, tears of a clown…” by Frankie J Just some Inchoate musings on various things. 1. I was thinking about a hadith. In a narration from Amr Ibn Akhwas he relates that the Prophet(saws) commanded: […]
Memoricide, Feminism, the Manosphere, and Discourses
Memoricido: Memoricide, to kill the memory. History, that which is written – as the cliche goes – by the winners. In 2005 an important term was coined, memoricidio – memoricide, by Linda G. Levine. Memoricido describes a process imposed, in her words, by ideological colonialism, ‘colonialismo ideologico’ to describe a process by which players, like […]