UPDATE: Source of speech: "Feminist Perspective On Pornography" in San Francisco, November 1978. With thanks to growbean for that information.
[1 August 2010: Julian's note: please also see this A.R.P. post for the full text of the speech along with links to several books by and about her.]
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growbean — April 21, 2010 — Uses of the Erotic: the Erotic as Power is one of the most important essays of the 20th century, written and read by Audre Lorde:
[1 August 2010: Julian's note: please also see this A.R.P. post for the full text of the speech along with links to several books by and about her.]
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growbean — April 21, 2010 — Uses of the Erotic: the Erotic as Power is one of the most important essays of the 20th century, written and read by Audre Lorde:
I cannot believe no one commented on this post. Audre Lorde is a powerful mother for all of humanity. She of rare insight! I love her so much. Respect her struggle her fight!
ReplyDeleteYES, antiintellect, YES!!!
ReplyDeleteWow, how did I miss this?!
ReplyDeleteYou know, between this and your MacKinnon post, I think I'm gonna have to go back and bust out my copy of Feminism & Pornography. (Lorde's piece is in there too!)
Hey tft,
ReplyDeleteTrue that! And we can "discuss" anything in that book if ya want.
I'm soooo thrilled this Audre Lorde essay was recorded!!!