Scum Manifesto, (Paperback)

from melydia

Why are manifestos so often written by crazies? This 50-page anti-male screed by the woman most famous for shooting Andy Warhol is, well, kind of hard to read. I can ignore the man hatred - that's a matter of opinion - but many of her suggestions for improving the world are simply batty. First, t...

from melydia

Why are manifestos so often written by crazies? This 50-page anti-male screed by the woman most famous for shooting Andy Warhol is, well, kind of hard to read. I can ignore the man hatred - that's a matter of opinion - but many of her suggestions for improving the world are simply batty. First, t...

from Maretak

Een vreselijk werk dat gemeend oproept tot de vernietiging van de man, interessant voor wie wil lezen hoe kwaad sommige vrouwen zijn geworden van onderdrukking - A terrible work that demands the destruction of the male sex, interesting to read how angry some women have become because of suppression

from et.carole

"There's no reason why a society consisting of rational beings capable of empathizing with each other, complete and having no natural reason to compete, should have a government, laws, or leaders." I wish I had run across this flaming manifesto much earlier. I would love to quote it at inopportun...

from GingerbreadMan

SCUM is short for "Society for Cutting Up Men", and the manifesto is Valerie Solanas' infamous text about why the destruction of the male sex is necessary, and her visions about a society free of men. A Stockholm theatre has done a staged version of the manifesto, more or less just presenting the...