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Sex Out Loud with Tristan Taormino
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February 15th 2013: Celine Parreñas-Shimizu, Constance Penley, and Mireille Miller-Young on The Feminist Porn Book, plus Claire Potter on the Feminine Mystique Symposium.
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The Feminist Porn Book brings together for the first time writings by feminists in the adult industry and research by feminist porn scholars, and this week on Sex Out Loud I'll be talking to my co-editors - Celine Parreñas-Shimizu, Constance Penley, and Mireille Miller-Young - about our 5 year journey to get the collection published. This book investigates not only how feminists understand pornography, but also how feminists do porn—that is, direct, act in, produce, and consume one of the world’s most lucrative and growing industries. Then I'll talk to Claire Potter about REACT: THE FEMININE M
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Claire Bond Potter
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Claire Bond Potter has been Professor of History at The New School for Public Engagement since 2012. Prior to that I worked at Wesleyan University. I am currently writing a political history of anti-pornography campaigns, Sex in Public: Feminism, the Reagan Revolution and the Politics of Pornography, 1968-2000 (due to be completed in 2014.) I received my BA in English Literature from Yale University and my Ph.D. in History from New York University. I am the author of War on Crime: Bandits, G-Men and the Politics of Mass Culture (Rutgers University Press, 1998) and an editor, with Renee Romano, of Doing Recent History: On Privacy, Copyright, Video Games, Institutional Review Boards, Activist
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Constance Penley
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Constance Penley is Professor of Film and Media Studies and Co-Director of the
Carsey-Wolf Center at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She received her
Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley, and studied at the Ecole des Hautes
Etudes en Sciences Sociales. Her major areas of research interest are film history and
theory, feminist theory, cultural studies, contemporary art, and science and technology
studies. She is a founding editor of Camera Obscura: Feminism, Media, Cultural
Studies and editor or co-editor of the influential collections Feminism and Film Theory,
Male Trouble, Technoculture, The Visible Woman: Imaging Technologies, Science and
Gender, and The F
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Mireille Miller-Young, Ph.D.
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Mireille Miller-Young, Ph.D., is Associate Professor of Feminist Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She researches and teaches about race, gender, and sexuality in popular culture and the sex industries. Her forthcoming manuscript, A Taste for Brown Sugar: Black Women, Sex Work, and Pornography (Duke University Press) examines African American women’s sex work in the porn industry.
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Celine Parreñas Shimizu
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Celine Parreñas Shimizu teachs film and performance theory and production as Professor of Asian American, Comparative Literature, Feminist Studies and Film and Media Studies at the University of California at Santa Barbara. She is part of a decades long history of race and media production in the U.C. system. She is the author of the award-winning book The Hypersexuality of Race: Performing Asian/American Women on Screen and Scene (Duke University Press, 2007) and Straitjacket Sexualities: Unbinding Asian American Manhoods in the Movies (Stanford University Press, 2012). Her first feature documentary Birthright: Mothering across Difference (2009) won Best Feature Documentary at the Big Mini
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