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Further Materials Toward a Theory of the Man-Child – The New Inquiry

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Left theory’s response to the feminization of labor has been to cry for mommy

Virginia Woolf pointed out in A Room of One’s Own that, for most of history, if a piece of writing was signed “Anonymous,” its author was usually a woman. Recently, however, we have noticed that more and more unsigned publications coming from the left are written in what sounds like a male voice. From the boy bandit aesthetics of the anarchist magazine Rolling Thunder to the Guy Fawkes masks and Internet vigilantism of the hacker collective Anonymous, the protagonist of contemporary radical politics styles himself as a him . In some cases, anonymity itself, which was supposed to express solida

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