The Benton Museum of Art at Pomona College recently hosted a screening of two documentaries by Art21, a nonprofit organization dedicated to contemporary art. The documentaries, “Everyday Icons” and “Bodies of Knowledge,” highlighted the artistic processes of Rose B. Simpson and the Guerrilla Girls, respectively.
Tag: Sexism
OPINION: 5C students should ditch the 1-10 ‘hotness’ scale
If you’ve heard the misogynistic whisperings of women being ranked on their looks around campus and have felt freaked out, Vaidehi Srinivasan PO ’27 wants you to know that you’re not alone.
Anti Film-Bro: How ‘Cocaine Bear’ disembowels our consumption of female rage
New release “Cocaine Bear” has received attention for its humorous and wild plot. Film columnist Eliza Powers PO ’25 spotlights another factor: its commentary on female rage.
Scene it: ‘Pam & Tommy’ does the very thing it argues against
By effectively recreating Pamela Anderson’s trauma, “Pam & Tommy” practices the opposite of what it preaches, TV and film columnist Rorye Jones PO ’23 argues.
Celebrated author Sandra Cisneros shares personal peek into new novella with Scripps Presents
Speaking on her experiences as a working-class woman artist, Sandra Cisneros provided insight on her new book “Martita, I Remember You/Martita, te recuerdo” at Scripps Presents.
Let’s spill the pop-culture tea: ‘Framing Britney Spears’ documentary is an exposé of media sexism
Pop culture columnist Anna Tolkien CM ’24 discusses the new “Framing Britney Spears” documentary and the way it exposes media sexism.
OPINION: Feminists need to focus on educating men
Feminists need to spend much more effort on educating men — it’s the only way we’ll defeat sexism, argues Margot Rosenblatt SC ’23.
OPINION: Barstool Sports is sexist, and we owe it to ourselves to disengage
Barstool Sports, a media platform known for its outrageous content, perpetuates sexism and harassment of women. It’s on us to walk away.
OPINION: Scripps’ priorities are sexist
Scripps perpetuates sexist beliefs by failing to prioritize academics and by structurally impeding studying and learning.
OPINION: Sexism is plentiful in the 2020 presidential race
Gender bias in the media is often forgotten when it comes to politics. Conversations about the 2020 election race are particularly lacking.