Classic Film Through A Feminist Lens: THE PARENT TRAP
During Walt Disney’s tenure, Disney films are widely known for their wholesome conservatism....
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Classic Film Through a Feminist Lens: CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON
October is officially here, and Halloween is upon us. Here at Geek Girl Authority, it seemed like...
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Classic Film Through a Feminist Lens: FOOTLIGHT PARADE
‘ In a previous entry, this column examined the musical Gold Diggers of 1933. The musical is...
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Classic Film Through a Feminist Lens: PEEPING TOM
At the time of its 1960 release, the British horror movie Peeping Tom found itself largely ignored...
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Classic Film Through a Feminist Lens: DON’T BOTHER TO KNOCK
Marilyn Monroe spent most of her short career playing a specific type of character. A darling of...
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Classic Film Through a Feminist Lens: GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES
The relationship between Marilyn Monroe and feminism can best be described as problematic. Monroe,...
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Classic Film Through a Feminist Lens: GILDA
The sub-genre of film noir is quite complicated, especially when viewed through a gendered lens....
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Classic Film Through a Feminist Lens: DANCE, GIRL, DANCE
Backstage musicals were all the rage in the 1930s and 1940s. It was impossible to throw a rock...
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Classic Film Through a Feminist Lens: ROME ADVENTURE
It seems Hollywood in the early 1960s couldn’t get enough of Europe, particularly Italy. Films...
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Classic Film Through a Feminist Lens: BELL BOOK AND CANDLE
The subject of witchcraft in history is one which is deeply tied to women’s issues and feminism....
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