Camille Paglia Quotes
Sotomayor's vainglorious lecture bromide about herself as a wise Latina trumping white men is a vulgar embarrassment - a vestige of the bad old days of male-bashing feminism. 
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As a major contemporary composer, Madonna should not let the eye dictate to the ear.
- Camille Paglia
The visual is sorely undervalued in modern scholarship. Art history has attained only a fraction of the conceptual sophistication of literary criticism. Drunk with self-love, criticism has hugely overestimated the centrality of language to western culture. It has failed to see the electrifying sign language of images.
- Camille Paglia
And what do Democrats stand for, if they are so ready to defame concerned citizens as the mob - a word betraying a Marie Antoinette delusion of superiority to ordinary mortals. I thought my party was populist, attentive to the needs and wishes of those outside the power structure. And as a product of the 1960s, I thought the Democratic party was passionately committed to freedom of thought and speech.
- Camille Paglia