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differences (2024) 35 (1): 43–73.
Published: 01 May 2024
...Joseph Darda The dominance of some Black athletes in some sports after civil rights led scientists and journalists to search for explanations in athletes’ culture, geography, psychology, and, increasingly, in their genes—all contributing, whether they landed on culture or biology, to a resurgent...
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differences (2001) 12 (3): 69–100.
Published: 01 December 2001
... Strachey. Vol. 18 . London: Hogarth P, 1957 . (3–64). 24 vols. 1953 –74. Fussell, Samuel Wilson. Muscle: Confessions of an Unlikely Bodybuilder . New York: Poseidon, 1991 . Guttmann, Allen. Women's Sports: A History . New York: Columbia UP, 1991 . Heywood, Leslie. Bodymakers: A Cultural...
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differences (2019) 30 (1): 157–188.
Published: 01 May 2019
... to overhaul not only its policies but its sexual culture. © 2019 by Brown University and differences : A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies 2019 epistemology Larry Nassar Michigan State University queer theory sexual harassment sports Title IX The 2014 report that cleared Larry Nassar...
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differences (1993) 5 (1): 1–25.
Published: 01 April 1993
... on the subject of, for instance, artificial insemination, sperm banks, the market for surrogate mothers, organ transplants, euthanasia, sex changes, the use of drugs in sports, and especially, especially on the subject of AIDS, which we will finally have to discuss. For isn't it true that henceforth AIDS...
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differences (1999) 11 (1): 1–37.
Published: 01 May 1999
...: histoire des cirques d'Europe 1680–1891 . Paris: Rothschild, 1893 . ———. Les Écoles de Cavalerie . Paris: Rothschild, 1896 . ———. Les Femmes de sport . Paris: Marpon et Flammarion, 1885 . Veblen, Thorston. The Theory of the Leisure Class . New York: Modern Library, 1934 . Zulli, Floyd...
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differences (2024) 35 (2): 89–108.
Published: 01 September 2024
... women deploy in order to assert a complex, contradictory, and capacious experience of personhood. Beyond the realm of politics, the callous treatment of black female sexuality in the media and the sports world also lays bare the continued relevance of Hammonds’s main assertions. Throughout the following...
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differences (2019) 30 (3): 118–151.
Published: 01 December 2019
... . Laplanche Jean Pontalis Jean-Bertrand . The Language of Psychoanalysis . Trans. Nicholson-Smith Donald . Oxford : Norton , 1973 . Lavery Grace . “ We Will Need to Remember This Hole .” Dec. 2018 . Berkeley, CA . Liddle Rod . “ Women’s Sports May...
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differences (2018) 29 (2): 96–125.
Published: 01 September 2018
... joined the Lakers in 1996 (Thomsen). Sports commentators watched Bryant mature on the court, joining Shaquille O’Neal in leading the Lakers to the championship in 2000. Commentators suggested that Bryant had lived up to the hype and had taken a course others should follow. The catalyst for becoming...
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differences (2023) 34 (2): 84–108.
Published: 01 September 2023
... as one, one long as twenty. A summer’s day will seem an hour but short, Being wasted in such time-beguiling sport. (19–24) Imagined kisses abound in Shakespeare’s poem, but the object of the kiss isn’t Adonis; the food of love is not what Venus seeks. The purpose of the kiss is to “famish...
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differences (1996) 8 (2): 23–67.
Published: 01 July 1996
... for the recuperation of his mind leads him to an unlikely denunciation of mass spectator sports as enfeebling reiterations of the "mindlessness" of the black body. "The heavyweight," he inveighed, is the real Mr. America . .. in a culture that secretly subscribes to the ethic oj"every manjor himself' and a dog-eat-dog...
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differences (1999) 11 (3): 57–75.
Published: 01 December 1999
... of her society in multiple forms: a wayward and untrained worker, a misguided consumer, a sexual sport. Early anthropologists—scientists who studied blood and heredity to determine racial characteristics and, eventually...
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differences (2008) 19 (1): 71–95.
Published: 01 May 2008
... wear their hair slicked up into a vertical spike on top of their heads and sport small flesh- colored bandages over their nipples, flesh-colored shorts, and bottoms made of white elastic strips that look like a cross...
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differences (1993) 5 (2): 116–139.
Published: 01 July 1993
... nee s: A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies 5.2 (1993) d fferences 117 number of gay blades among the practicing matadors and has come up with a figure of two out of forty-some, or roughly five percent. In 1931, who else was counting the number of homosexual males in any sport or contest of life...
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differences (2013) 24 (3): 160–174.
Published: 01 December 2013
...- formances, especially in the realm of sports and entertainment, are merely opportunities and mechanisms for branding products and adding to their exchange value, the performances of study, research, and writing within the sciences...
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differences (1999) 11 (2): 177–203.
Published: 01 September 1999
... called “USA Snapshots.” It is billed as: “A look at statistics that shape the nation/your finances/the sports world/our lives.” On 21 July 1998 we learned that some thirty-six percent of U.S. adults have an allergy (this figure...
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differences (1989) 1 (3): 160–186.
Published: 01 November 1989
... primarily because as a masculine character in a realist drama, Dick is not supposed to change sex. His masculinity is indicated in a number of ways. He is a doctor. He is athletic: he plays competitive tennis. He drives a flashy sports car. He wears "respectable" - not flashy - men's clothing (the dandy...
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differences (1992) 4 (3): 38–65.
Published: 01 November 1992
... groups and various individual women's activities within progressive circles at the turn of the century, one gets a sense of the centrality of the bicycle to that conjunction of the sports reform and clothes reform movements and their 48 Tiny Anguishes links with the battle for women's emancipation...
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differences (2009) 20 (2-3): 36–53.
Published: 01 December 2009
... it their sport to set them seething, day after day tormenting them round their wayside hive— idiot boys! They make a menace for every man in sight. Any innocent traveler passing them on that road...
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differences (2022) 33 (2-3): 220–241.
Published: 01 December 2022
..., for which a mental representation is something that doesn’t exist (like irrational numbers) and yet acts on others. In its sense of “a particular gesture or movement,” the noun’s sports and spectacles subsection begins with acrobatics. Here, la passe undertaken by the flying gymnast or circus acrobat...
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differences (2010) 21 (1): 209–217.
Published: 01 May 2010
... the very objects of belief—gods, fashion, poetry, sport, desire, you name it—to which naïve believers cling with so much intensity. And then the courageous critic, who alone remains aware...