This is part two of our discussion when three of the members of TFG, Catherine Harlow, Kathryn Cooperman, and Hayley Garden, as well as Julia Makivic, sat down near the end of August to discuss the current situation with the lawsuit against Activision Blizzard. We also talked more generally about how women are represented in […]Read Post ›
Three of the members of TFG, Catherine Harlow, Kathryn Cooperman, and Hayley Garden, as well as Julia Makivic, who makes indie games herself and who we have interviewed before, sat down near the end of August to discuss the current situation with the lawsuit against Activision Blizzard. We also talked more generally about how women […]Read Post ›
Trigger Warning: this post discusses a recent mass shooting event, racism, and misogyny.
We are one year into the COVID-19 pandemic. What will be the long-term impacts of COVID on art and design?
Written by Catherine Harlow Edited by Kathryn Cooperman Featured Image by Catherine Harlow (Untitled Rhododendron Sketch, pencil on paper, 2020) For as long as I can remember, I have always taken note of the little things around me. Anything I see can become an object to study. What kinds of shadows does glass cast? […]Read Post ›
Written by Catherine Harlow Edited by Kathryn Cooperman Featured Image by Catherine Harlow The end of a year is always a time for reflection, and this year is no exception. Arguably, this year has caused many of us to reflect on our lives more often than we normally otherwise would. It is important to take […]Read Post ›
It was a long week for us at The Female Gaze, along with the rest of the country, as we anxiously awaited the tallying of votes in the 2020 general election. Joe Biden and Kamala Harris were projected to be the President and Vice President Elect on Saturday, November 7th. Although there will likely be […]Read Post ›
As we all know, a highly-anticipated election is coming up this Tuesday. This election in particular is extremely nerve-wracking as it decides the fate of the USA for the next four years. At last, there is a hope that we can usher in new leadership, and with that, a restoration of justice, and a potential […]Read Post ›
When we first started writing, we did so with the mindset that we should use the skills we honed in our humanities classes in undergrad to help the world see why we love(d) the quirky academic topics that we do. For me at least, this is no longer the case.
Red Poppy is a reminder to appreciate the not-so-tiny beautiful things, and to take a moment to see the flowers.
