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Nina Power


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Dr Nina Power is a Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at Roehampton University. She is the co-editor of Alain Badiou's On Beckett (Clinamen), and the author of several articles on European Philosophy, atomism, pedagogy, art and politics. ...more

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Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture edited by Roxane Gay and On Rape by Germaine Greer – review

Are Germaine Greer’s views on rape as controversial as first thought?

Do we live in a “rape culture”? What, in any case, is a “rape culture”? According to Roxane Gay, editor of the essay collection Not That Bad, the term refers to “a culture where it often seems like it is a question of when, not if, a woman will encounter some kind of sexual violence”. Indeed, many of the 30 pieces here – overwhe

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One Dimensional Woman

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“for the disproportionate fear that the statistically and historically minimal group of women who were both angry and had hairy legs have inculcated both in their detractors and in their wannabe-successors, we should salute them as often as possible”
Nina Power

“It is also clear, unfortunately,that ideology runs deeper than the hopeful might have previously imagined. It is not merely a question of turning the tables or changing the language”
Nina Power

“If ‘feminism’ can mean anything from behaving like a man (Miller), being pro-choice (Valenti), being pro-life (Palin), and being pro-war (the Republican administration), then we may simply need to abandon the term, or at the very least, restrict its usage to those situations in which we make quite certain we explain what we mean by it.”
Nina Power, One Dimensional Woman



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