Books matching: radical feminist critique
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The 'SCUM Manifesto' by Valerie Solanas is a radical feminist text that critiques society's treatment of women and calls for the eradication of men. Solanas paints men as oppressive and selfish beings, arguing that women must rise up as the Society for Cutting Up Men (SCUM) to abolish the current social structures and establish a female-dominated society. The manifesto delves into topics such as gender programming, societal oppression, and the need for radical change in the face of male dominance.
In 1968 Jacques Derrida brought out his pathbreaking essay, “The Ends of Man,” and Valerie Solanas began earnestly distributing SCUM Manifesto. In June of that year she gunned down Andy Warhol as he w... 'Female Serial Killers: How and Why Women Become Monsters' by Peter Vronsky is a meticulously researched exploration of the history of female serial killers. Vronsky delves into various historical themes such as feminism, religious history, and industrialization while providing case studies and details of over 100 female serial killers. The writing style is described as clear, engaging, and occasionally sarcastic, making the book a captivating read for true crime enthusiasts interested in the psychology and motivations of these female killers.
How and why? How do females become serial killers and why do they kill? The why is easy: They can kill for the same reasons that male serial killers do: for power, for control, for sexual lust, for pr...