Rape Archives - Unwinnable https://unwinnable.com/tag/rape/ Stories about Culture Thu, 04 Jul 2019 23:22:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://unwinnable.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-icon-1-32x32.jpg Rape Archives - Unwinnable https://unwinnable.com/tag/rape/ 32 32 The Worst Tool in the Toolbox https://unwinnable.com/2017/02/06/the-worst-tool-in-the-toolbox/ Mon, 06 Feb 2017 17:11:40 +0000 https://unwinnable.com/?p=62165 The easiest way to make a villain seem villainous is cheap and exploitative.

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]]> The Sound and the Fury – Rape Scenes and Westerns in 2016 https://unwinnable.com/2016/02/01/the-sound-and-the-fury-rape-scenes-and-westerns-in-2016/ https://unwinnable.com/2016/02/01/the-sound-and-the-fury-rape-scenes-and-westerns-in-2016/#comments Mon, 01 Feb 2016 18:00:05 +0000 https://unwinnable.com/?p=56403 Two of the biggest movies of the season also feature rape scenes. Amanda has some thoughts.

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]]> https://unwinnable.com/2016/02/01/the-sound-and-the-fury-rape-scenes-and-westerns-in-2016/feed/ 1 Queen Without a Throne https://unwinnable.com/2014/04/29/queen-without-a-throne/ Tue, 29 Apr 2014 06:04:45 +0000 https://unwinnable.com/?p=49955 Yes, Cersei’s decisions are usually ill-conceived and ineffective. Yes, she is selfish and prideful and vindictive. Yes, she is consistently depicted as one of the show’s main antagonists. That doesn’t change the realities of the political landscape Cersei occupies, or the misogyny that consistently tries to disempower her.

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