Tag Archives: Christine de Pisan

city of women: actions speak louder than nouns

Posted on May 21, 2011 by tai

A guest blog from Tai Carmen of Parallax. www.taicarmen.com Parallax: exploring the architecture of human perception…. Someone will remember us [. . .] even in another time. ~ Sappho When Medieval French court poet Christine de Pisan took it upon … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Literature/poetry/spoken word, Madame Pickwick Weekend | Tagged alissa nielson, Barbara Kruger, Christine de Pisan, Emmeline Pankhurst, Feminism, Sappho, Simone de Beauvoir, tai carmen, tai carmen parallax, toril moi, Virginia Woolf | 1 Comment

THE BEARDED LADY: Don’t Tug Too Hard On The Bard’s Beard

Posted on October 1, 2010 by Dave

Ghost writing in Stratford-Upon-Avon. Why would a man whose works portray well-educated, proto-feminist women raise his own daughter as illiterates as Shakespeare did? Amelia Bassano, on the other hand, made feminist history when she became the first English woman to … Continue reading →

Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Literature/poetry/spoken word, Miscellaneous | Tagged A.L. Rowse, Amelia Bassano, Amelia Bassano Lanier, Boyd Berry, Caroline Spurgeon, Christine de Pisan, Daniela Amini, Derek Jacobi, Dr. Ben Johnson, Francis Bacon, Friedrich Nietzsche, Ilya Gililov, Jenny Blain, John Hudson Dark lady Players, John Hudson Shakespeare, Kate McLuskie, Leonardo Da Vinci, Lord Henry Hundson, Mark Rylance, Martin Green, Michael Egan Shakespeare, Michael Posner, Shakespeare, Shakespeare authorship, Sir Francis Bacon, Stephanie Hopkins Hughes | 1 Comment

MOON ROCKS & SHAKESPEARE’S SECRET AUTHOR TALKS

Posted on September 26, 2010 by Dave

This year sees a 25th anniversary re- publication of Margaret Atwood‘s dystopian classic,”The Handmaid’s Tale” about an oppressive America of the future where sexual reproduction is both a eugenics of mind and action. The Handmaids are forced to provide children by proxy … Continue reading →

Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Literature/poetry/spoken word, Marketing/Advertising/Media, Miscellaneous, Music/Composition/Performance | Tagged Amelia Bassano, Amelia Bassano Lanier, Amitav Ghosh, Apollo 11 hoax, Arthur C. Clarke, Bill kaysing, Charles Dickens, Charlotte Newman Guardian, Christine de Pisan, Christopher Marlowe, Dan David Prize, Dave Itzkoff, David Percy, David Percy and Mary Bennett, Dr. Werner Van Braun, Ezra Glinter, Francis Bacon, Franz Rosenzweig, Henry James, Horkheimer, Jennifer Matsui, Joe O'Connor, John Hudson Dark lady Players, John Hudson Shakespeare, John Hundson, Kate McLuskie, Margaret Atwood, Margaret Atwood israel, Mark Twain, mary Bennett, Max Horkheimer, Michael Egan, Michael Egan Oxfordian, Michael Egan Shakespeare, Michel Foucault, Monzer Zimmo, Paul Jacobs, Sigmund Freud, Sir Francis Bacon, Sir John Gilbert, The Frankfurt School, The Oxfordian, Theodor Adorno, Walter Benjamin, Werner von Braun | 2 Comments

FAR FROM THE REQUIREMENTS OF PIETY

Posted on May 24, 2010 by Dave

The elder uncle of Charles VI started perhaps, the greatest and most extravagant spending spree in the history of the world to that time. His collection itself was a work of art. Jean, Duc de Berry, was more intellectual than … Continue reading →