Camille Paglia
Camille Paglia
Camille Anna Pagliais an American academic and social critic. Paglia has been a professor at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, since 1984. The New York Times has described her as "first and foremost an educator". Paglia is known for her critical views of many aspects of modern culture...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionActivist
Date of Birth2 April 1947
CountryUnited States of America
sex self pie
American feminism's nose dive began when Kate Millet, that imploding beanbag of poisonous self-pity, declared Freud a sexist. Trying to build a sex theory without studying Freud, women have made nothing but mud pies.
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Not until all babies are born from glass jars will the combat cease between mother and son.
gay men female
Today, the ideal male is the gay man and the ideal female is the worker female, the woman who can work in a coal mine just like all the other men.
kindness compassion syrup
Minerva save us from the cloying syrup of coercive compassion!
art book eye
The best introduction by far to representation of the human figure in art. The Nude is a beautifully written work of sophisticated connoisseurship that analyzes art in its own terms rather than imposing strident, politicized categories on it. It outlines the major body types, male and female, in Western art and, via a wealth of illustrations, trains the reader's eye to detect and evaluate proportion. This book reveres art
civilization savages fragility
They do not understand the fragility of civilization and the constant nearness of savage nature.
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My problem is that I do not get along with lesbians at all. They don't like me, and I don't like them.
sex fall men
Sex is the point of contact between man and nature, where morality and good intentions fall to primitive urges.
intelligent compassion order
Social justice and compassion are compatible with an intelligent respect for private enterprise and law and order.
country america space
America is still a frontier country of wide open spaces. Our closeness to nature is one reason why our problem is not repression but regression; our notorious violence is the constant eruption of primi-tiveness, of anarchic individualism.
sex struggle night
Prostitution is not just a service industry, mopping up the overflow of male demand, which always exceeds female supply. Prostitution testifies to the amoral power struggle of sex, which religion has never been able to stop. Prostitutes, pornographers, and their patrons are marauders in the forest of archaic night.
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Even a woman of abnormal will cannot escape her hormonal identity.
men enemy feminism
When it defines man as the enemy, feminism is alienating women from their own bodies.
mother jesus mean
Love for all means coldness to something or someone. Even Jesus, let us recall, was unnecessarily rude to his mother at Cana.