Stalking women is a disease in Indian Cinema. The “heroes” of our films do not merely pursue the objects of their affections – they stalk them. It’s almost formulaic. He chases her from place to place, singing songs and passing comments, even groping her. She purses her lips, furrows appear between her brows, she walks [...]
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Thus spake Eve
Posted in Women and the Media, tagged Eve Teasing, Films, Sexual Harassment, Women and the Media on September 10, 2008 | 4 Comments »
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