Category Archives: sade

BRAVE: Buzz! Sade releasing Live Album and Concert DVD (Details)

Singer Sade who returned to the music industry last year after a 10 year hiatus, will be releasing a DVD this May featuring some of her best performances from the tour. The DVD, “Bring Me Home — Live 2011″ is directed … Continue reading

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Sex in the age of post-feminism

Where is Camille Paglia when we need her? In the last few months, the pop culture has been pulling back the layers on what sex in the age of post-feminism looks like — and it’s not pretty. Exhibit A is … Continue reading

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Fifty Shades of Grey isn’t a feminist triumph – it’s exploitative sadistic porn

Personally I’m not a fan of sex – I’ve always regarded it as a disappointing substitute for a cup of tea. But the American public seems to disagree. Universal Pictures has paid $5 million to acquire the film rights of … Continue reading

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Maverick Philosopher: Callicles Anticipates De Sade

At Gorgias 492, tr. Helmbold, the divine Plato puts the following words into the mouth of Callicles:       A man who is going to live a full life must allow his desires to     become as mighty as may be and never … Continue reading

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President Obama Accuses Bill Clinton of “Thinly Veiled Social Darwinism”

Actually, Bill Clinton must be something even worse than a social Darwinist. That’s because the title of this post is wrong. Obama said that Paul Ryan’s plan (which allows spending to grow by an average of 3.1 percent per year … Continue reading

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