Month: August 2007

  • Sex Art Work, concise statement on a big project

    The more I let myself give up control of the text and express ideas through dance, movements of the body and explicit use of my own body as site of experimentation onstage, the more deeply I understand that my body (all of our gendered bodies) will and always have been the literal flesh and “stage”…

  • More on Body Image Discussions

    This is becoming so tiresome, this discussion of women’s body images. Not only from the standpoint of a machista misogynist voice, but even from a libratory feminist voice. If we are to stop concentrating on women’s image, what they look like, what they wear, how fat or not fat they are, then we must stop…

  • Self Exploitation Argument

    Have I isolated myself even from Bitch Magazine? I refuse to believe that, but the self-exploitation argument mentioned three times in the love/shove section is really getting old. See “A Total Sham” … “self-exploitation;” “The Wages of Spin” … “some women fetishize their own devaluation,” and “The Pussycat Dolls Present” … “the freedom for women…