- 1. Queer Period Pieces Like Abbi Jacobson's "A League Of Their Own" Are A Reminder That LGBTQ Rights Are Still Under Atta
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- ... Then, this past August, a teacher in my homestate of Oklahoma, faced termination, and was later forced to resign, because she provided her students access to books by writers like Zora Neal Hurston, poet Maya ...
- Created on 13 October 2022
- 2. Remembering The Late, Great, bell hooks. How Well Do You Know The Feminist Author and Activist?
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- ... black women and feminism d.) Happy to Be Nappy 3. What author was the subject of bell’s English doctoral dissertation at the University of California, Santa Cruz? a.) Zora Neale Hurston b.) Toni ...
- Created on 07 April 2022
- 3. Florence Howe, "Mother of Women Studies" and Founder of The Feminist Press Dies at 9
- (Feminism)
- ... Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Zora Neale Hurston, Alice Walker and the members of the Russian feminist performance group Pussy Riot have been published or republished by the Feminist Press. The Feminist ...
- Created on 14 September 2020
- 4. Lidia Yuknavitch's Stories In "Verge" Are Electric, Arresting, And Full Of Li
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- Verge: Stories By Lidia Yuknavitch (Riverhead Books) Fans of Lidia Yuknavitch already know all her sentences are consistently some combination of: intense, electric, damp, arresting—this collection ...
- Created on 07 May 2020
- 5. "Hitting A Straight Lick With A Crooked Stick" Offers Even More Reasons To Love Zora Neale Hursto
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- Hitting A Straight Lick With A Crooked Stick: Stories By Zora Neale Hurston (Amistad) No matter your level of familiarity with Zora Neale Hurston’s writing, this posthumous collection of her ...
- Created on 17 April 2020
- 6. Week Of Women: January 10-16, 2020
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- ... stories by Zora Neale Hurston. MOVIES/TV Leslie Jones: Time Machine Miss Leslie Jones on SNL? We do, too. Thankfully, she’s back—well, she’s on Netflix. Jones’ comedy special will be available ...
- Created on 09 January 2020
- 7. How Much Do You Know About Agnès Varda? Take The BUST Pop Quiz!
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- Au Revoir Agnès Varda When French New Wave filmmaker Agnès Varda died this past March at age 90, the world lost a visionary feminist artist. Think you know what made Agnès the best? Then take ...
- Created on 26 August 2019
- 8. 8 Black Feminist Principles That Taught Me About Dismantling The System
- (Feminism)
- ... sexist, racist, and homophobic views of the Mormon church because I read Alice Walker, Audre Lorde, and Zora Neale Hurston; because I heard Janet Jackson, Mary J. Blige, and ultimately the Queen Bey herself, ...
- Created on 27 April 2019
- 9. How Well Do You Know Penny Marshall? Take This Quiz To Find Out!
- (Feminism)
- When actor/director/producer Penny Marshall passed away at the end of 2018, the world lost a comedy giant whose work changed both TV and film forever. Think you know what drove Penny to do it her ...
- Created on 23 April 2019
- 10. Test Your Maya Angelou Knowledge With This Quiz
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- When Maya Angelou died on May 28, 2014 at age 86, the world lost a poet, professor, performer, and polymath who brought a sense of dignity and possibility to everything she touched. Think you “know ...
- Created on 04 April 2019
- 11. How Well Do You Know Toni Morrison? Take This Quiz To Find Out!
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- Toni Morrison Is Number One! A literary legend with a new book debuting in February, Toni Morrison is a writer and professor whose novels, including Song of Solomon and The Bluest Eye, are considered ...
- Created on 07 February 2019
- 12. Week Of Women: February 8-14, 2019
- (Entertainment)
- ... a new nonfiction book and Jamila Woods' new single celebrates Zora Neale Hurston. Enjoy! MOVIES What Men Want Based on the 2000 Nancy Meyers rom-com What Women Want, What Men Want stars Taraji ...
- Created on 06 February 2019
- 13. BUST's 23 Best Books Of 201
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- ... A Novel by Melissa Broder (Hogarth, May 3) Read our review. Barracoon: The Story of the Last “Black Cargo” by Zora Neale Hurston (Amistad Press, May 8) Read our review. Florida by ...
- Created on 18 December 2018
- 14. How Much Do You Know About Simone De Beauvoir? Take The Quiz
- (Feminism)
- French feminist author, activist, existentialist, and intellectual Simone de Beauvoir was a thinker far ahead of her time whose writing helped shape the modern women’s movement. Think you know how ...
- Created on 26 November 2018
- 15. How Much Do You Know About Rita Moreno? Take The Quiz!
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- ... BUST Magazine. Subscribe today! Answer Key: 1.c, 2.d, 3.b, 4.d, 5.a More from BUST Rita Moreno Says Marlon Brando Was Better In Bed Than Elvis How Well Do You Know Zora Neale Hurston? BUST Quiz ...
- Created on 19 September 2018
- 16. 9 New Books By Women Authors To Add To Your To-Read List
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- Our August/September 2018 book reviews are now online! Check out our picks for end-of-summer reads, including new books by Zora Neale Hurston, Caitlin Moran, and Virginie Despentes, plus an anthology ...
- Created on 15 August 2018
- 17. Week Of Women: May 4-10, 2018
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- This week in feminist-friendly entertainment brings us a new movie written by Diablo Cody; a Justin Bieber parody called “Fuck Yourself”; a new book by Zora Neale Hurston (yes, new!); and more. MOVIES ...
- Created on 03 May 2018
- 18. How The Harlem Renaissance Woke Up America
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- The Harlem Renaissance was a game changer, as a much a cultural awakening for the African American community as for the United States as a whole: Thrusting black voices into pop culture, creating ...
- Created on 13 November 2017
- 19. 22 Feminist Books To Educate And Empower You
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- ... or great books by women writers. We’ll be publishing another installment soon, so please, tell us what we missed! There Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston (1937) “Ships at a distance have ...
- Created on 08 August 2017
- 20. Pop Quiz: How Well Do You Know Carrie Fisher?
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- A brilliant actor, writer, and mental-health activist, Carrie Fisher was way more than just Princess Leia. Think you know what made Carrie so very? Then take the quiz! - Emily Rems ----------------------------------- ...
- Created on 31 May 2017
