Christine Stolba, regarding Paglia's almost complete absence from women's studies textbooks in American academia; ''Lying in a Room of One’s Own: How Women’s Studies Textbooks Miseducate Students" (2002), Independent Women's Forum.
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Scholars who refuse to toe the feminist line are also ignored... The iconoclastic Camille Paglia appears [only] once [...], in Women’s Realities, Women’s Choices, and is described as someone who “assails feminists for what she regards as dull rhetoric.”

— Christine Stolba

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Scholars who refuse to toe the feminist line are also ignored... The iconoclastic Camille Paglia appears [only] once [...], in Women’s Realities, Women’s Choices, and is described as someone who “assails feminists for what she regards as dull rhetoric.”" in the context of "Christine Stolba, regarding Paglia's almost complete absence from women's studies textbooks in American academia; ''Lying in a Room of One’s Own: How Women’s Studies Textbooks Miseducate Students" (2002), Independent Women's Forum." to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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Camille Paglia

About Camille Paglia

Camille Paglia (born 2 April 1947) is an American author, scholar, feminist and critic, best known for writing Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson, a survey of Western art and literature from earliest recorded history to the 20th Century.