Topic: Germaine Greer

Writers and Readers launches

New Zealand writer and 2010 Writers and Readers Week participant Jenny Pattrick with Writers and Readers Week Programme Manager Anne Chamberlain....

Picture of a life not all black and white

Advertisement . AN EMERGENCY IN SLOW MOTION: THE INNER LIFE OF DIANE ARBUS By William Todd Schultz Bloomsbury, $35. . FORTY years after her death...
The Canopy Theatre Company's Lysistrata — The Sex Strike (their subtitle) is the most satisfying production of an Aristophanes play I have ever...
Today is the third anniversary of this Stage and Page blog. It was three years ago, on April 25, 2008, that I wrote my first blog post, on Germaine...
The first International Women's Day was observed in Germany a century ago. How are things for women in Germany today?. . Pretty good, you might...

Art

0 View Larger Image . What Makes a Masterpiece: Artists, Writers and Curators on the World's Greatest Works of Art, edited by Christopher Dell...

The relevance of feminism

About a year ago, I switched on my rarely used television and caught Germaine Greer giggling like a school girl on some dusty talk-show. Germaine's influence on feminism as a philosophy and movement have, in my opinion, been positive. Yes, Germaine ...
Since its introduction in the UK in 1961, the contraceptive pill has been the subject of regular health scares through possible links with breast cancer , strokes and heart attacks. Feminist iconoclast Germaine Greer caused a stir when she accused pill manufacturers of ...
Surely, this is the reason to fight against the kind of work that's left, not the men? Germaine Greer did it again 30 years after the first bombshell. Greer claims that "to be a feminist is to understand that before you ...

The soundtrack takes centre stage at TIFF

Kevin Woroner / TIFF. Noah Reid, centre, undoubtedly breaking into conventional musical-style song, in Score. . By Mike Doherty, National Post...