Tag Archives: 90s
East Village Bookstores in the ’90s: See Hear, Harris Books, Tompkins Square Books
Book hunting in the East Village, circa 1992. Continue reading
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On the Grammys, It’s Still the ’90s
That green musical note dress! Continue reading
Cross-Country Drives + See-Through Shirts = ’90s Woman
I totally still have this shirt. Continue reading
Some Thoughts on Cool Points
I don’t know anything about what’s cool or not. Continue reading
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who cares about 90s feminism?
evelyn mcdonnell, author of the great gen x/motherhood chronicle mamarama, thinks there is a resurgence of interest. not only does evelyn mention this blog, but she also notes kathleen hanna’s recent donation to nyu’s fales library. certainly, the fact that … Continue reading
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judy! the judith butler zine
ada, i could not agree more with your assessment that 90swomen are strategic–sometimes in smarter ways, sometimes not. i also want to introduce you to “judy!” the 1992 zine about judith butler. according to barnard’s online zine library (put together … Continue reading
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how many times do we have to say feminists like sex?
Oh, Ada, Katie Roiphe’s anti-feminist enfant terrible persona is so tiresome. In almost everything she writes she blames puritanical feminists for making sex no fun. But it’s hard for me to take her celebration of Norman Mailer’s violent sex scenes … Continue reading
deep thoughts on clueless
So Ada, last night, in honor of the recently departed Brittany Murphy, we broke out the thigh-highs and mini skirts and watched Clueless with our friends Marisa, Marjorie, and Mikki. A few things we loved, besides the fact that you … Continue reading
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