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In his 1972 novel The Stepford Wives, Ira Levin powerfully dramatised women’s suburban alienation and men’s resistance to feminist change. Michelle Arrow traces its enduring influence.
Why feminist horror novel "The Stepford Wives" is still relevant, 50 years on Sure, suburban living turned women into robots, but this telling also reveals the complicity of husbands ...
Few people today are watching the 1975 movie The Stepford Wives; where Katharine Ross and Nanette Newman make up two of the ostensibly perfect, men-pleasing housewives of a utopian New England town.
Ira Levin’s novel The Stepford Wives offered a bleak answer: women themselves would be replaced. Levin powerfully dramatised women’s suburban alienation and men’s resistance to feminist change.
No, women aren’t being replaced by robots yet, but five decades after its release, The Stepford Wives reminds us just how chillingly far some men will go to keep women under their control.
The Stepford Wives very much feels like a horror film about the ways in which women faced societal resistance as they tried to escape “traditional” gender roles.
This month, the much-hyped movie “Don’t Worry Darling” — starring sizzling-hot Harry Styles, and Olivia Wide, who also directs — premieres at the Venice Film Festival.… ...
While robots are never explicitly mentioned in director Bryan Forbesâ adaptation of The Stepford Wives, theyâ re in the book it's based on, and the idea of a deathless, ageless class of being ...
On August 26 1970, 50,000 women marched down Fifth Avenue in New York City in a Women's Strike . Organised by feminist activist Betty Friedan, th. On August 26 1970, ...
The Stepford Wives (1975) IMBDOn August 26 1970, 50,000 women marched down Fifth Avenue in New York City in a Women’s Strike. Organised by feminist activist Betty Friedan, the march highlighted ...