advocate of a heresy. 20. APOTHEOSIS: The perfect model of excellence or perfection 21. INNOMINATE: Having no name 22.EVISCERATE: To surgically remove an appendage or organ 23.EMASCULATED: Having the testicles removed on a male 24.MISOGYNY: Hatred of women 25.LUBRICITY: Behavior that is crude (rape) 26.INVESTED: To surround with military troops 27.CUPIDITY: Extreme greed for money or wealth 28SATYRICAL: Sarcastically critical and mocking of others 29.ADMIXTURE:
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In the patriarchal world of ancient Greece women were often perceived as simpleminded‚ irrational beings that were created for an evil purpose; therefore love was not often affiliated with them. The popular myth of Pandora‚ the first woman created‚ is a strong example of this idea‚ as in the myth she is created as a punishment for mankind. Although a majority of myths reflect this same ideology there are a few that do not‚ such as Aristophanes’ myth on the origin of love‚ sexualities‚ and genders
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ideals of beauty‚ the concepts of androgyny and feminism have influenced hipster culture‚ where hipster men are often as thin as the women they date. Women view the muscular‚ athletic and other male ideals as symbols of their oppression‚ sexism‚ and misogyny. Likewise‚ culturally-vapid sorority-type girls with fake blond hair‚ overly tanned skin‚ and "Britney Spears tube-tops" are not seen as attractive by cultured hipster males who instead see them as symbols of female insecurity‚ low self-esteem‚ and
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is a person who always needs to be guided by the men in her life she is used as a pawn by her father and brother. She obeyed to her father when he told her to spy on Hamlet to discover if the madness was true or was just an act. Because of Hamlet misogyny‚ Ophelia sufferers from his hatred for women because of his mother marriage to Claudius. Ophelia appears in only five scenes out of twenty but her character is essential to the play Ophelia is considered as the sweet innocent woman who was led to
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an interview. Both Dedé and Khalida’s experiences are fueled by feminism. In book: “Time of the Butterflies” the girls are taught how to act as a female in their catholic school. They began to question this ideology through the book. An example of misogyny is when the sister’s mother said: "Ay‚ Dios mío‚ spare me." Mamá sighs‚ but playfulness has come back into her voice. "Just what we need‚ skirts in the law!" This quote shows how ingrained these ideologies are into society. Khalida escapes the extremes
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While I enjoy rap and hip-hop tremendously‚ I realize that it is a misunderstood art by many people. I am of the opinion that rap doesn’t have to relate to drugs‚ misogyny and gang violence‚ and can be a very useful medium to express oneself. I view rap as a modern-day form of poetry‚ in that it involves conveying ideas‚ thoughts‚ and emotions through complex rhythms and rhyme schemes. My friends and I get together
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Many of the attitudes‚ beliefs‚ and mistaken ideas about rape have been with us for centuries. By looking at myths‚ such as "women ask for it‚" and "it would do some women good to get raped‚" from a historical perspective‚ lead us for better understanding how they evolved. Women are still seen as the property of men‚ are protected as such. Men and women are still taught to occupy very different roles in today’s world. Men are usually more aggressive‚ and women are seen as passive. (Vogelman) This
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In the essay “Our Future Selves‚” by Eric Schmitz and Jared Cohen‚ the authors focus solely on how technology has had an optimistic impact on our lives and society. Similarly‚ the more technology advances are available the more effective‚ productive‚ and creative an individual will become‚ therefore‚ making an individual feel more connected and equal. However‚ in his essay “The Loneliness of the Interconnected‚” Charles Seife introduces and proposes an opposing view. Seife believes that the more
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and refuses to listen to the advice of others. His rejection of the opinions of others means that he doesn’t realize his mistakes until it’s too late‚ and instead believes that he is making the right decisions. His egotism also translates into misogyny‚ because Creon believes that women are substandard compared to him. This makes it easier for him to simply punish Antigone‚ rather than consider that she might be correct. Even people with the best of intentions can let arrogance blind
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cutting-edge music technologies. Next she takes up rap’s racial politics‚ its sharp criticisms of the police and the government‚ and the responses of those institutions. Finally‚ she explores the complex sexual politics of rap‚ including questions of misogyny‚ sexual domination‚ and female rappers’ critiques of men. But these debates do not overshadow rappers’ own words and thoughts. Rose also closely examines the lyrics and videos for songs by artists such as Public Enemy‚ KRS-One‚ Salt N’ Pepa‚ MC Lyte
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