Article 1ZMHM The "weird familiarity" of century-old anti-feminist propaganda

The "weird familiarity" of century-old anti-feminist propaganda

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Rob Beschizza
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What's the difference between modern memes and old ones? Edwardian-era bigots used paint, not MS Paint. Adrienne LaFrance writes on "The Weird Familiarity of 100-Year-Old Feminism Memes." Even the same embittered mirthless "humor" prevails-the same fears of emasculation, too-though I rather like this one:230a70dff.jpg

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