The Impression That I Get: On Chick Flicks
Thursday, May 8th, 2008 Posted in Posts | 1 Comment »Just where did the term "chick flick" come from, anyway? We toss the phrase around lightly these days, because it's gotten accepted into the everyday vernacular much the same way "Google" has become a verb ("I don't know, why don't ...
A Post-feminist construction
Tuesday, April 15th, 2008 Posted in Posts | 1 Comment »In the movie Bridget Jones's Diary, Bridget Jones (RenĂ©e Zellweger) is a true example of a post-feminist construction. She is liberated as far is having a career; she has her own apartment, good girlfriends ...