February.26.2012DaveC1 Comment

Roller derby as postpostmodern feminism

Tara Ladyup jamming for Flathead Valley.

Premodern (“proto”) feminism: Lucretia Mott.

Modern feminism: Betty Friedan.

Postmodern feminism: Julia Kristeva, Luce Irigaray, Judith Butler.

Postpostmodern feminism: Roller derby.

[Go read the Katy Perry post if you want exposition.]

1 thought on “Roller derby as postpostmodern feminism”

GR February.28.2012 — 00:43

Re “Why I Like ‘California Gurls'”: Wow. You got me to take Kay Perry seriously. That’s quite the accomplishment.

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