Friday, October 1, 2021

fri, 1 oct., 2021: to the new french beard, ii.: give us This Day our Daily Curse

[NOTE: these terms are weaponized language, & meant to give offense. Which is the whole & compleat  & entirely total point of insult & invective, obscenity & blasphemy, & other political speech.]

FRENCH: La Barbe

     

  ‡)  Lit., “The Beard= i.e., Basta!, Enough already!; La Barbe is also the name of a proto-#TimesUp French Feminist collective started in Spring of 2008 (in the wake of Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s arrest in N.Y.C. for attempted rape & the perceived sexism of the French press's coverage), staging stage guerilla theatre, & appearing during official ceremonies or gatecrashing talkshows & corporate boardrooms, & reading parodies specifically prepared to match the particular occasion while wearing fake beards  

   

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