Tag Archives: Allen G. Johnson

batty over the divide

Posted on December 16, 2011 by Dave

Misogyny against women.The narcissism of small differences. Sexism. Reinforcing the status-quo. Expanding the characteristics and distance between a much contrived and accentuated gender divide with all its perverted politics. All these killings of women in Batman leads one to believe … Continue reading →

Posted in Cinema/Visual/Audio, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion | Tagged Allen G. Johnson, Anita Sarkeesian, anna ramirez, batman sexist, becky narita, catwoman, Elisa Kreisinger, Jonathan McIntosh, michelle pfeiffer, rachel dawes, selina kyle, uma thurman, vicki vale | Leave a comment

recycling plastic fantastic : less than zero

Posted on January 21, 2011 by Dave

There is no question that gender and sexuality are the principal dynamics that underpin all modern marketing. This portrayal, the first division, the first cut of the economic and social pie, though ostensibly comic, even droll, is in fact ideological … Continue reading →

Posted in Cinema/Visual/Audio, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media, Miscellaneous | Tagged Allen G. Johnson, Amanda Amundson, Amanda Marcotte, Anita Sarkeesian, Coca Cola Sexist advertising, Cynthia Peters, Henry Jenkins, Huffington Post, Kate Harding, Kathryn Perera, Leonard Cohen, Naomi Klein, Naomi Klein Shock Doctrine, Paromita Vohra, sexist advertising, Sofia Coppola, Theodor Adorno, Walt Disney, Walter Benjamin | Leave a comment

gender and feminism at a higher frequency

Posted on January 20, 2011 by Dave

The ideologies of our views are often shaped by the portrayal of gender and sexuality we are exposed to. In fact gender appears to be the basic point of departure in any and all efforts to “divide and conquer”. Socialization … Continue reading →