Thank you! On Fri, Nov 24, 2017 at 4:34 PM Fred Camper <f...@fredcamper.com> wrote:
> Amazing, but unfortunately not that big of a surprise. It supports my > point that no group should feel holier than thou, or immune from all the > badness. (Take, for example, priests, oh, wait, let's not...) > > I have to admit I do not understand the psychology at work here -- what > pleasure could any male get out of such behavior? I will say with virtual > certainty that nothing that you did "prompted" him. I guess we humans are > all different, and not always in good ways. > > Thanks for speaking up. > Fred Camper > Chicago > > > On 11/24/2017 11:17 AM, Kate Ewald wrote: > > I will give an anecdote about this very listserv: I was very severely > sexually harassed as a college student posting about a film screening in > 2008. It was for a well-known experimental filmmaker. The response to my > post involved "oh, you don't know what you're talking about and I bet you > can shut up and stick a dick in your mouth." This persisted for several > posts (becoming increasingly graphic), some just to me, some to the whole > list - I'm not sure what prompted such a reaction from this stranger. > Scott was kind enough to delete these posts from the archives out of > respect and block this person from Frameworks, but as a young person first > entering the experimental film community (it was my first post on > Frameworks), I was shaken. Some people policed it and stood up for me > then, but Scott made it go away very quickly. So yes, this happens in our > community, and yes, this happens on this listserv. I wish it weren't the > case. > > > _______________________________________________ > FrameWorks mailing > listFrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.comhttps://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks > > > _______________________________________________ > FrameWorks mailing list > FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks > -- “As from when does somewhere become truly yours?” -- Georges Perec Cecilia Dougherty http://www.ceciliadougherty.com http://inbetweentheories.com
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