Why Mafarka is one of the most misogynist novels ever written?
Not welcome as mothers or lovers!
BOOK: MAFARKA THE FUTURIST
Why Mafarka is one of the most misogynist novels ever written?
Mafarka: Summary & analysis plus the controversial passages
Mafarka: Summary & analysis plus all the controversial passages
Read the obscene parts of the first two chapters that sent the Italian author to court
BOOK: MAFARKA THE FUTURIST
The misogynist who supported feminist causes—mostly inadvertently
The misogynist who supported feminist causes—mostly inadvertently
The Italian Futurist poet, F. T. Marinetti, was a misogynist and a proto-feminist all at once
ARTICLE: THE FUTURIST MANIFESTO
Gloriously masculine and mechanical: The Futurist Manifesto
Gloriously masculine and mechanical: The Futurist Manifesto
The three themes of their manifesto show how the Futurists envisioned the modern world a century ago
ARTICLE: THE FUTURIST MANIFESTO
Me, Inc.: Gene Simmons’ contrarian tips on success in life
Me, Inc.: Gene Simmons’ contrarian tips on success in life
KISS co-founder shares controversial advice in his book on how to become rich
BOOK: ME INC.
Roald Dahl’s The Witches: The paragraphs critics called sexist
Roald Dahl’s The Witches: The paragraphs critics called sexist
Why feminist critics accused Dahl of being a misogynist? In its opening, Dahl wrote “all witches are women”
BOOK: THE WITCHES
Why Ovid’s Ars Amatoria is a challenging book to read
Why Ovid’s Ars Amatoria is a challenging book to read
The Roman “love guru” covered seduction, deception, jealousy, adultery, forceful sex and good sex
BOOK: THE ART OF LOVE
Read Ovid’s immoral dating guide for a balanced insight into #MeToo
Read Ovid’s immoral dating guide for a balanced insight into the #MeToo movement
The Art of Love shows how the courtship game, once played by all, has changed
BOOK: THE ART OF LOVE
Ovid’s Art of Love: How to seduce and manipulate him with sex
Ovid’s Art of Love: How to seduce and manipulate him with sex
Ancient controversial advice: Why you should play tricks on him and when to offer your body as a “thank-you”
BOOK: THE ART OF LOVE
Ars amatoria: Controversial advice on sex and date rape from Rome
Ars amatoria: Controversial advice on love, sex and date rape from ancient Rome
Why The Art of Love by Ovid was repeatedly censored: burnt in Florence, banned in England and seized in the U.S.?
BOOK: THE ART OF LOVE
Through art: Sexist views of women who read from yesteryear
Through art: Sexist views of women who read from yesteryear
What art can tell us about the social anxiety towards women who read
BOOK: MADAME BOVARY
Beware of books! Madame Bovary and the old anxieties about women who read
Beware of books! Madame Bovary and the old anxieties about women who read
Why men were once uneasy about their wives and daughters reading books? Flaubert’s Madame Bovary helps explain
BOOK: MADAME BOVARY
Portnoy’s Complaint: A guide to the filthiest and funniest Jewish novel
Portnoy’s Complaint: A guide to the filthiest and funniest Jewish novel
Why Philip Roth’s book is considered one of the dirtiest books ever published? He was also accused of Jewish self-hatred
BOOK: PORTNOY’S COMPLAINT
Madame Bovary: The scandalous scenes
Madame Bovary: The scandalous scenes
Why Gustave Flaubert was put on trial for Madame Bovary?
BOOK: MADAME BOVARY
The tragic history of motherhood working against women
The tragic history of motherhood working against women
Why today we have the most empowered generation of mothers yet?
BOOK: THE AWAKENING
The Awakening: The shocking passages
The Awakening: The shocking passages
What makes Kate Chopin’s The Awakening controversial?
BOOK: THE AWAKENING
