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Oct 6, 2024 · Judi Dench speaks of grief after Maggie Smith's death. Dame Judi Dench has spoken about her grief after the death of her close friend, fellow Dame Maggie Smith, who passed away last week. The star ...
1 day ago · Judith Pamela Butler [1] (born February 24, 1956) is an American philosopher and gender studies scholar whose work has influenced political philosophy, ethics, and the fields of third-wave feminism, [2] queer theory, [3] and literary theory.
Sep 27, 2024 · Maggie Smith, one of the finest British stage and screen actors of her generation, whose award-winning roles ranged from a freethinking Scottish schoolteacher in “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie”...
Sep 20, 2024 · Judith Butler, American academic whose theories of the performative nature of gender and sex were influential within Francocentric philosophy, cultural theory, queer theory, and some schools of philosophical feminism from the late 20th century. Their best-known book is Gender Trouble (1990).
- After briefly attending Bennington College, Judith Butler studied philosophy at Yale University, receiving B.A. (1978), M.A. (1982), M.Phil. (1982)...
- Judith Butler taught at Wesleyan University, George Washington University, Johns Hopkins University, and the University of California, Berkeley, wh...
- Judith Butler wrote, among other works, Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity (1990), Bodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limit...
- Judith Butler’s Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity (1990) was one of the foundational texts of queer theory. Her performative...
Oct 7, 2024 · When the Nazis came to power, Sternberg fled to Czechoslovakia, presumably leaving his thirteen-year-old daughter behind in someone’s care. Judith was nevertheless taken hostage by the Gestapo, who imprisoned her for three months and tortured her in an attempt to find her father’s whereabouts.
Sep 27, 2024 · Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla have led tributes to the stage and screen legend Maggie Smith following her death at the age of 89.
Sep 18, 2024 · The Hon Judith Troeth has been a trailblazer for rural women in politics, social justice and human rights, and has achieved significant gains for women in health reform. Before entering politics Judith was a teacher and farmer, giving her a strong rural voice in Parliament.
