--- In [email protected], Peter Sutphen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- feste37 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > What I find intriguing about these photos are the > > captions. For > > example "Raja > > Felix and his wife." The wives, it appears, have no > > names. Not one of > > them. It > > reminds me of Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale, > > about a future > > society in which the fundamentalist Christians have > > taken over. The > > women > > are named only by their connection to their > > particular "Commander." > > Thus > > Commander Fred's baby-making machine is called > > "Offred" (of Fred). So > > I > > guess the woman's name in the above example is > > Offelix. > > A reflection of MMY's cultural background. It is what > it is. >
How many female Prime Ministers of India have we seen out of how many Prime Ministers? How many female Presidents of the US have we seen out of how many Presidents? WHAT cultural background are we talking about how how do you determine it? To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
