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Article: Killing women: a pop-music tradition.
- Article from:
- The Humanist
- Article date:
- July 1, 1995
- Author:
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If there has been anything positive about the flood of media coverage of the O.J. Simpson trial, it has been an increased public awareness of the disturbing incidence of violence against women in our society. According to the Family Violence Prevention Fund, an act of domestic violence occurs every nine seconds in the United States. Even though the mainstream press seems to have only recently recognized this horrible reality, the signs of our tolerance toward domestic violence have long had a prominent profile in popular culture. This tragic phenomenon has often been reflected in novels and on film, but perhaps the most common occurrence of depictions of violence against ...
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December 28, 1997 ;
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... ... Where have all the protest songs gone? Well, Bob Dylan ... Wisconsinites have penned songs that tackle two of the ... salaries. While both songs take positions on key ... in the Evergreen," a song about the beauty of the ... Menominee Reservation all her life, wrote her song about ...
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