Not exact matches
Texting is a significant communication channel for teens and, the
authors note an important area for study of gender
identity and cross gender interaction.
With «Carol,» that approach stems from the
text itself, which Haynes enriches by delivering a mannered, classical romance that replaces the original pulp
identity of the novel at the time of its release with a gentle, affecting two - hander as the
author surely envisioned it.
The «
author» projected by these
texts, however, is never clear but rather shifts between multiple, conflicting political and gender
identities.
The
text goes on to compare a selfie by the reality TV star to a character from a novel by cult sci - fi
author Philip K Dick; a cyberpunk prophecy «where memories as well as
identities are disposable commodities and the present is nothing but a perpetual staging of stillborn moments.»
Ella Plevin is the
author of said quote, taken from a
text that comes with the room sheet noting the show's Richard Kern short - film namesake, challenges gendered
identity, questions ideas of «radical femininity» as constructed by men and mentions that women haven't always had control over their own bodies «(we still don't btw)».