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The Year Of The Situationship
“What’s He to Hecuba, Or Hecuba to Him?” – Hamlet, Act 2, Scene 2 HT: In a linguistic sense, the invented word ‘situationship’ does not have a stable meaning in the same way that ‘relationship’ does. It is deliberately ambiguous. What situation, you may ask? We have no idea. It could range from we have…
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He is the Subject, He is the Absolute. She is the Other.
Everyone has read the quote, “One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman.” from The Second Sex (1949) by Simone de Beauvoir. It is not especially difficult to determine that this means that women’s condition is not influenced or caused by biological sex, but by the formation of gender structure. Today we gather to…
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