Stage and Screen | The HERstory Project

Apr 146 min read

Hazel Scott: Pianist, Protestor, Pioneer

“I’ve always known I was gifted, which is not the easiest thing in the world for a person to know..."

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Feb 1610 min read

Can I love rom-coms and still be a feminist?

There must be something special within these films, having cultivated such prolonged popularity, but is it at the expense of feminism?

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Nov 21, 202315 min read

“Red hair is my lifelong sorrow”: Reflections on the literary and historical trope of redheads

There is pattern across centuries of troubled or troubling women sharing a common feature of red hair.

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Oct 29, 202311 min read

Vengeful Spirits, Wronged Women, and Cursed Video Tapes: How the Onryo Became a Horror Icon.

You have seven days to pass on the tape, else you will meet your fate with a vengeful spirit.

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Sep 30, 202310 min read

Remembering the Female Pioneers of Early Cinema

“There is nothing connected with the staging of a motion picture that a woman cannot do as easily as a man

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