Less Athens, More Sparta

This is an art series by Kayla Kane.  “This graphic design piece addresses gender inequality through the lens of classical antiquity. The overarching theme, “change our ancient ways,” is addressed differently in each piece. In this way, my art implies that the issues we consider “ancient” are still widely apparent today. Stylistically, I drew inspiration from the designer Paul Rand, attempting to emulate his variety of collage styles.” … Continue reading Less Athens, More Sparta

Third Wave Feminism: Where It Has Been and Where It Still Has to Go

by Lucia Zheng Recently, in a conversation with a group of highly accomplished, intelligent young men, I was told, with great insistence and conviction, that “third wave feminism has no place in the 21st century”. I’ll give them some credit for their investment in this conversation. They cited women’s suffrage, Title IX and access to birth control as major accomplishments of the feminist movement. But … Continue reading Third Wave Feminism: Where It Has Been and Where It Still Has to Go