Post-colonial theory suggests that Trump’s invasion of Iran–the Persian Orient–may be psychosexual.
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Sexual Dominance and the Iran Invasion
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Orientalizing the Other
In my postcolonial lit course, I applied Edward Said’s concept of Orientalism to Haggard’s “She” and Conrad’s “Heart of Darkness.” It’s not pretty.
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10 Memorable Poetic Pick-Up Lines
10 memorable pick-up lines from poetic greats. Try them at a bar near you.
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