Spot the Misogyny: The polite liberal sexist

It’s another episode of Spot the Misogyny!

The Russian punk group who was recently sentenced to two years in prison has already been covered to death by other sources. Though it does raise an issue about how willing people are to notice misogyny when it happens in other countries, but turn a blind eye to it when it happens in their own.

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Sundays with Clyfford Still: A hundred million birds fly away(17)

Welcome to Sundays With Clyfford Still. I’m your host, M.K. Hajdin.

This is number 17 in the series. You can read the other posts here.

For this painting, I’d build a wall.

Tiffany Weber

CSM-4619 by Clyfford Still

CSM – 4619 by Clyfford Still. Photo: Tiffany Weber

I am still in the process of researching this, but I will talk more about this painting and symbolism of birds in Clyfford’s work in future posts.

When I first saw CSM- 4619 I was immediately reminded of the song in the video clip below.  (Read the Youtube comments; they’re surprisingly eloquent.)

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