More art out of the dark closet.... “Satire is strong irony or sarcasm—”in satire, irony is militant”—but parody, burlesque, exaggeration, juxtaposition, comparison, analogy, and double entendre are all frequently used in satirical speech and writing.” Growing up during the 1960s and 1970s I was often in an existential world. Between nature, school social pressures and … Continue reading SHE
Tag: Dr. Christine Blasey Ford
“Mumbling an explanation, muttering servile civilities”
It was a very sad day when Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, ending right to abortion upheld for decades. (Updated June 24, 2022.) What will grow from this strange mire is unthinkable but as we saw in Kansas, women had their say against the Supreme Court decision. I would be worrisome, Justice Brett M. … Continue reading “Mumbling an explanation, muttering servile civilities”
My story of a woman raped.
The author reflects deeply on their feelings of trauma after watching the 1988 film The Accused, which starkly depicts a brutal rape. This cinematic portrayal of violence against women evokes a profound emotional response, prompting the author to draw parallels between the character’s harrowing experience and their own past encounters with trauma. It highlights the … Continue reading My story of a woman raped.
