November 2011
8 posts
marathonpacks: Hegemony →
marathonpacks:
.., a good introductory primer:
By hegemony, Gramsci meant the permeation throughout society of an entire system of values, attitudes, beliefs and morality that has the effect of supporting the status quo in power relations. Hegemony in this sense might be defined as an ‘organising principle’ that is diffused by the process of socialisation into every area of daily life. To the...
theatomscombined asked: Hello, I just want to see where you're coming from. I'm not sure why you have dislike for Gaga. It's not like she holds guns to gays' heads for support. I've gone through this blog and I'm still unsure. If you only look for the bad in someone and ignore the good, you'd be able to criticize even a saint. Lady Gaga speaks about love and acceptance. She's saved...
Interviewer: What would you say is the gayest thing about you?
Stephen Fry: Um, my preference for men and having sex with them rather than women in the end must be it.
The one thing that I learned on the campaign trail was that 80 percent of...
– Interview: How Questlove Stays Occupied | Mother Jones (via desnoise)
It is necessary to remember, as we think critically about domination, that we...
– bell hooks (via thetendergravityofkindness)
You can call the genre “trollgaze,” although its appeal transcends any sort of...
– TROLLGAZE, ya’ll. (via likeapairofbottlerockets)