'Mad Men' doesn't capture one single thing about the decor, costumes, or sexual interaction. It is a total projection of contemporary snarky attitudes into the past. Camille Paglia attitudecapturecontemporary Change image and share on social
Considering the popularity of soaps with the African-American audience, it's grotesque that the entertainment industry, for all its vaunted liberalism, is lagging so far behind social changes in the United States. And why has there never been an all-black daytime network soap? It would probably blow the white soaps off the map. Camille Paglia africanamericanaudience share on social
Rule of art: Cant kills creativity! Camille Paglia artcreativitykill Change image and share on social
A war still rages over the legacy of the 1960s. Camille Paglia 1960slegacyrage Change image and share on social
The damage done to U.S. prestige by the feckless, buffoonish George W. Bush will take years to repair. Camille Paglia buffoonishbushdamage Change image and share on social
Why has the Democratic Party become so arrogantly detached from ordinary Americans? Though they claim to speak for the poor and dispossessed, Democrats have increasingly become the party of an upper-middle-class professional elite, top-heavy with journalists, academics and lawyers. Camille Paglia academicamericanarrogantly share on social
If people want to be better writers, they can't just read the blogs! You've got to look at something that's outside this rushing world of evanescent words. Camille Paglia blogevanescenthave Change image and share on social
It is capitalist America that produced the modern independent woman. Never in history have women had more freedom of choice in regard to dress, behavior, career, and sexual orientation. Camille Paglia americabehaviorcapitalist Change image and share on social
Beauty is our weapon against nature; by it we make objects, giving them limit, symmetry, proportion. Beauty halts and freezes the melting flux of nature. Camille Paglia beautyfluxfreeze Change image and share on social
I certainly derived my skills as a prose writer from my scrutiny of poetry and of the individual word. But schools don't do things like that anymore - tracking words down to their roots. Camille Paglia anymorederiveindividual Change image and share on social