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Blog Entries by Hussein Kesvani from 12/2012

Sadly, Humiliation is an Intrinsic Part of Our Media Culture

| Posted 12.11.2012 | UK Entertainment
Read More: Social Media, Media Criticism, Pop Culture, UK Culture, Entertainment Industry, UK Entertainment News

For while the actions of Grieg and Christian were certainly deplorable, they are also far from uncommon in the modern media industry. Nor is the exploitation of humiliation and shame something novel to to the culture of entertainment.

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Laws Alone Won't Curb India's Rape Culture

| Posted 12.28.2012 | UK Universities & Education
Read More: Sexual Violence, Gender Equality, India, Violence Against Women, UK Students, Rape, Asia, UK Universities & Education News

Accusations of an institutionalised 'rape culture' is not novel. One only has to look at the unreformed 1860 penal code that views rape as an 'outraging' of a woman's modesty, an association that immediately affiliates the female body merely as a constituent within a masculine-dominated cultural system.

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