orientalism
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Dialogue and Opinion
Space Lasers and the Death of Imagination
Science fiction can be creative, exploratory, and deeply revealing about the nature and problems of society today, all within the…
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Dialogue and Opinion
Butterfly: The Orientalist Queer Critique
Butterfly: a beautiful, exotic, delicate, docile, innocent, sexual, and submissive East Asian “woman”. She’s everything a man could desire in…
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Politics
Purple-Washing: Israel’s Faux Feminism Through the Lens of Medical Apartheid
For a state that boasts of its progress in gender equality, it is startling to see Israel’s continued violations of…
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Dialogue and Opinion
Feminism 101: What is Pinkwashing?
Image by Emily Farag. Pinkwashing is a term with multiple meanings, but most commonly refers to the deliberate appropriation of sexual…
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