Twisty

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Date registered: December 13, 2005
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May 17 2013

Spinster aunt says something about rape on TV

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Movies and TV, Rape Culture

by Twisty

A propos of the other day’s post on “The Bletchley Circle,” here’s a question what often comes up. Blamer Michelle writes: Are portrayals of rape on TV and in movies unavoidably misogynistic? I watched the Stieg Larsson movie awhile back – the Dragon Tattoo one — and was infuriated by the portrayals of sexual violence… …

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