When the memory of one's predecessors is buried, the assumption persists that there were none and each generation of women believes itself to be faced with the burden of doing everything for the first time. And if no one ever did it beforewhy do we think we can succeed now?

There are plenty of images of women in science fiction. There are hardly any women.

I think we ought to decide that man-hating is not only respectable but honorable. To be a misandrist a woman needs considerable ingenuity, originality, and resilience. A misogynist requires no such resources.

Privileged groups, like everyone else, want to think well of themselves and to believe that they are acting generously and justly.

....thinking you are attacking society when you condemn or ravage the hypothetical Nice Girl Next Door is the exact equivalent of thinking that stealing from the local supermarket makes you a Communist.

When one culture has the big guns and the other has none, there is a certain predictablity about the outcome.

Minority art, vernacular art, is marginal art. Only on the margins does growth occur.