Introduction -- Sex and violence, or nature and art -- The Venus of Willendorf -- Nefertiti -- Madonna : animality and artifice -- Rape and modern sex war -- Junk bonds and corporate raiders : academe in the hour of the wolf -- The MIT lecture : crisis in the American universities -- The strange case of Clarence Thomas and Anita Hill -- The nursery school campus : the corrupting of the humanities in the U.S. -- The return of Carry Nation : Catharine MacKinnon and Andrea Dworkin -- A white liberal women's conference -- Loose canons : review of Germaine Greer, Slip-shod sibyls -- Men's sports vanishing -- Coddling won't elect women, toughening will -- Academic feminists must begin to fulfill their noble, animating ideal -- Gridiron feminism -- The modern battle of the sexes -- American gender studies today -- The cruel mirror : body type and body image as reflected in art -- The pitfalls of plastic surgery -- Feminism past and present : ideology, action, and reform -- No sex please, we're middle class -- The stiletto heel -- Scholars in bondage : review of Margot Weiss, Techniques of pleasure; Staci Newmahr, Playing on the edge; and Danielle J. Lindemann, Dominatrix -- Gender roles : nature or nurture -- Are men obsolete? -- Put the sex back in sex ed -- It's time to let teenagers drink again -- Cliquish, tunnel-vision intolerance afflicts too many feminists : interview with Deborah Coughlin, Feminist times -- Southern women : old myths and new frontiers -- The modern campus cannot comprehend evil -- Why I love The real housewives -- What a woman president should be like -- Feminist trouble : interview with Ella Whelan, Spiked review -- On abortion -- What's in a picture : Robert Mapplethorpe's portrait of Patti Smith for Horses.
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