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Kathy Kattenburg wrote a new post, To Anyone Who Is Still Reading This Blog 3 months, 2 weeks ago
I will not be blogging here anymore, for obvious reasons that several others have explained before me, but I can still be found at Liberty Street and at Sea of Reads.
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Kathy Kattenburg commented on the post, Farewell, Agonistas 3 months, 2 weeks ago
This sucks so badly. I’m with Adrena about the ass-kicking. I don’t know how someone does the kind of magnificent job that Steve has done here at The Agonist, pours so many hours and so much of his heart and soul […]
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Kathy Kattenburg commented on the post, Abortion and “Pro-Life” Hypocrisy 3 months, 4 weeks ago
I agree.
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Kathy Kattenburg wrote a new post, Abortion and “Pro-Life” Hypocrisy 3 months, 4 weeks ago
The hypocrisy of nominal pro-lifers — specifically, those who want to overturn Roe v. Wade, and/or make abortion illegal, and/or place restrictions on women’s access to abortion — knows no bounds. Here is a […]
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Kathy Kattenburg wrote a new post, Ted Cruz on Abortion Vs. Gun Control 4 months ago
Ted Cruz (R-TX) cares deeply about “innocent human life” — when that life is an embryo or fetus in a woman’s uterus:
Ted Cruz has fought to protect innocent human life. He played a leading role in several […]
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Kathy Kattenburg wrote a new post, Carmen Ortiz Can’t Escape Questions About Aaron Swartz 4 months ago
Carmen Ortiz is apparently having trouble bending the news cycle to her will as easily as she was able to control Aaron Swartz’s emotional and psychological well-being:Yesterday and today were supposed to […]
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Kathy Kattenburg commented on the post, Torture, Utility, and Morality: Quote of the Day 4 months ago
Oh believe me, I know why you asked. I will not see the movie because of those first 45 minutes. I already live with clinical depression; I don’t need to feed that when there’s nothing I can learn I don’t already […]
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Kathy Kattenburg commented on the post, Friday Cat-Blogging 4 months ago
And that’s a good thing! You are a responsible cat attendant.
I love Queenie as a name!
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Kathy Kattenburg commented on the post, Friday Cat-Blogging 4 months ago
Ohhhh, such a cutie! There’s a cat looks just like yours that I see on my block all the time. I always worry she’s going to get hit by a car one day.
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Kathy Kattenburg wrote a new post, Israel’s Death Blow to.the Two-State Solution 4 months ago
In the Department of Familial Promotion, here is an article and accompanying audio documentary, by my brother Dave Kattenburg, about the recent eviction, by Israeli authorities, of a group of Palestinian […]
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Kathy Kattenburg commented on the post, Torture, Utility, and Morality: Quote of the Day 4 months ago
Matt, I’m sorry, but I have no idea what a post-structuralist visual arts background is, and I don’t understand her meaning in that quote.
Regardless of whether she *intended* a specific political polemic, the […]
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Kathy Kattenburg commented on the post, Torture, Utility, and Morality: Quote of the Day 4 months ago
Plus, what does the question of whether women have voyeuristic fantasies, or not, have to do with whether the film does a disservice to women? As I understand it, the “disservice” referred to has to do with the […]
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Kathy Kattenburg commented on the post, Torture, Utility, and Morality: Quote of the Day 4 months ago
Adrena, from what I’ve heard from people who have seen the movie, they are in the first 45 minutes of the film.
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Kathy Kattenburg wrote a new post, National Security Archive Puts Zero Dark Thirty File Online 4 months ago
The Zero Dark Thirty file contains all the official documents that Mark Boal (the screenwriter) used to write the script for the film (which is a movie, not a documentary).
Washington, DC, January 17, 2013 – […]
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Kathy Kattenburg commented on the post, Torture, Utility, and Morality: Quote of the Day 4 months ago
I’m assuming that when she speaks and writes about the movie she made, she is saying what she means and means what she says. And I assume additionally that when others, like Paul Schrodt, and like you, describe […]
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Kathy Kattenburg commented on the post, Torture, Utility, and Morality: Quote of the Day 4 months ago
“Also, what Paul Schrodt said….”
Paul Schrodt:
” If you talk to anyone who has seen Zero Dark Thirty, they will tell you the same thing: The torture in the movie doesn’t titillate. It makes you feel awful. It […]
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Kathy Kattenburg commented on the post, Kathryn Bigelow Responds to ZDT’s Critics; Still Doesn’t Get It 4 months ago
I won’t belabor your point that torture sometimes works. It did in your case, and Don, I can’t even begin to imagine — or begin to begin to imagine — what that experience felt like, or what it’s cost you to live […]
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Kathy Kattenburg commented on the post, Kathryn Bigelow Responds to ZDT’s Critics; Still Doesn’t Get It 4 months ago
Regarding your first sentence: But it did provide a clue that later led to finding OBL, according to everything I’ve read about the film. Which is factually wrong, according to the actual timeline that Kornbluth […]
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Kathy Kattenburg commented on the post, Kathryn Bigelow Responds to ZDT’s Critics; Still Doesn’t Get It 4 months ago
Very interesting, Adrena. I knew about the controversy around The Hurt Locker but not Strange Days.
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