(But perceptions of ‘splaining’ are) Some predictable views from Michael Flood foregrounding an even more predictable article by Rebecca Solnit, who has featured in this blog here . As yet another misandrist English Lit graduate she has been listed among Lit Crit femsplainers. She was also the idiot who wrote in the Guardian that a… Continue reading Splaining is not gendered
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Feminism as communal narcissism
Narcissism can take many forms. Easy to recognise is the braggadocio and ‘I am the greatest’ postures of figures such as Donald Trump, but harder to spot is that which is wrapped in displays of virtuous victimhood and collective solidarity. Feminist displays of the sort shown above, it seems to me, fit the bill for… Continue reading Feminism as communal narcissism
Feminist just-so stories
When I was a child my grandfather gave me the book ‘Just So Stories’ by Rudyard Kipling. Even then, at a tender age and longer ago than I care to remember, the stories seemed entertaining but trite. The book consists of a series of accounts of how animals acquired certain characteristics. For example, how the… Continue reading Feminist just-so stories
Victims of feminist intolerance
Will Knowland Will Knowland was an English teacher at Eton which is one of the UK’s most prestigious private schools. His crime, which led to his dismissal, was to make a YouTube video that discussed the concept of masculinity. Given that the pupils had previously had to endure the teaching from Laura Bates you might… Continue reading Victims of feminist intolerance
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