I have been stressing myself over the lack of productive thought that I feel like I have generated for my directed readings in subcultural (punk) masculinities and as such contacted my project advisor to update her on my status and seek advice or insight into my situation. Her key response to me was “create questions”. […]
The caption posted attached to this photo reads “Tilden Hooper stops by the Monte Carlo to take yet another shower before he heads off to the rodeo!”. The photo comes across as awkward and staged. Why? Because the guy is fully clothed. The image is obviously supposed to be a quick publicity photo to stick […]
[Cross Post: http://www.masculineimagery.net/?p=15] In my current reading for sociology of masculinity (tutorial) I have run across some interesting and some disturbing conceptions of what drives masculinity. In the article I was focusing on tonight the author (Sharon Bird) conceived of a masculinity formed by three basic principles: Emotional distance Competitiveness Sexual objectification of women I […]
kularskibrought to you by Livescribe I have been keeping up my notes for my project in my notebook and not in anything digital, so I can add things to my notes as soon as I have a thought. I had some good ideas on Monday in Transnational Feminism and tonight in Theoretical Approaches to Sexuality. […]