Occupation: Teacher Birth: April 2, 1947
Is there intellectual life in America? At present, the answer is no..
We must accept our pain Change what we can and laugh at the rest.
Woman is the dominant sex. Men have to do all sorts of stuff to prove that they are worthy of woman's attention..
Women will never be taken seriously until they accept full responsibility for their sexuality..
Every man harbors an inner female territory ruled by his mother, from whom he can never entirely break free..
If someone offends you by speech, you must learn to defend yourself by speech..
My generation of bossy, confident, baby-boom women were something brand new in history. Our energy and assertiveness weren't created by Betty Friedan….
Man has traditionally ruled the social sphere; feminism tells him to move over and share his power. But woman rules the sexual and emotional sphere, ….
Mental illness is no myth, as some have claimed. It is a disturbance in our sense of possession of a stable inner self that survives its personae..
I despise the phony, fancy-pants rhetoric of professors aping jargon-filled European locutions - which have blighted academic film criticism for over….
Teenage boys, goaded by their surging hormones run in packs like the primal horde. They have only a brief season of exhilarating liberty between cont….
Beware of the manipulativeness of rich students who were neglected by their parents. They love to turn the campus into hysterical psychodramas of sex….
Nefertiti is like Athena born from the brow of Zeus, a head-heavy armored goddess. She is beautiful but desexed..
A war still rages over the legacy of the 1960s..
Pornography is human imagination in tense theatrical action; its violations are a protest against the violations of our freedom by nature..
The thrill of terror is passive, masochistic, and implicitly feminine. It is imaginative submission to overwhelming superior force..
Madonna remains the most visible performer on the planet, as well as one of the wealthiest, but would anyone seriously say that artistic self-develop….
I regard affirmative action as pernicious - a system that had wonderful ideals when it started but was almost immediately abused for the benefit of w….
Television is actually closer to reality than anything in books. The madness of TV is the madness of human life..
I see far stronger and more charismatic personalities strolling around Philadelphia's neighborhoods than are being featured in most of today's bland ….
Women are not in control of their bodies; nature is. Ancient mythology, with its sinister archetypes of vampire and Gorgon, is more accurate than fem….