Milli Vanilli, the new documentary, was surprisingly powerful, and lets them reclaim their agency, and at least tries to place responsibility where it belongs: with the talentless executives and producers who made all the decisions and money, and faced none of the consequences. The film reclaims the famous hit lyrics […]
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Riot Girls: Itty Bitty Titty Comittee
Released in 2007, Jaime Babbitt’s Itty Bitty Titty Committee is a riot-grrl movie that represents the hopeful feminist causes of the 1990s keeping the flame alive in the era of George Bush’s 2nd term full of torture and terror and war and resistance. In the 1990s, our culture’s hatred of […]
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The Drag and The Padlock: Queer Representation and Fascist Repression in 1927
1927 was a banner year for queer representation in cinema and theater – and also the year that the progressive momentum was met with increased institutional repression, arguably commensurate with the success of LGBTQ+ rights in the era. In particular, 1927 saw the production and theatrical debut – and repression – of a play called The Drag, written by playwright and film star Mae West, a proponent of gay rights and women’s liberation.
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It Can’t Happen Here
from Ingmar Bergman’sThis Can’t Happen Here(Sånt händer inte här)
