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Molly Haskell - From Reverence to Rape (1974)

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But one of the attributes of love, like art, is to bring harmony and order out of chaos, to introduce meaning and affect where before there was none, to give rhythmic variations, highs and lows to a landscape that was previously flat.

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There are two cinemas: the films we have actually seen and the memories we have of them.

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The propaganda arm of the American Dream machine, Hollywood.

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The big lie perpetrated on Western society is the idea of women's inferiority, a lie so deeply ingrained in our social behavior that merely to recognize it is to risk unraveling the entire fabric of civilization.

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American eroticism has always been of a different provenance and complexion than the European variety, an enjoyment both furtive and bland that is closer to a blushing cartoon than a sensual celebration.

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Born: September 29, 1939 (age 85)
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