It's commonly reported that Marilyn Monroe had an IQ of 168, so why is she only known as a dumb blonde?
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Femme Fatale: Women Can Be Slashers, Too
Women are powerful—even if it means that power has an ugly side.
Blonde or Bust! Hollywood, Nazis, and the President Prefer Light-Haired Beauties
We may not consciously think of blonde hair having cultural significance past their usual clichés. Yet a simple change of hair color has the power to change a woman’s life.
Female Empowerment in 'Teeth'
There's no denying it: 'Teeth' really is social commentary under the guise of the horror genre.
Heroes in Heels: Why Are Female Stars Always In Stilettos?
Hollywood is often criticized for female footwear choices in films. Some the most dominating, powerful female characters in movies are seen doing (completely unrealistic) activities in the highest of heels.
Forget 'mother!' And Forget The Christian Narrative
Aronofsky's 'mother!' reminds audiences that once again, they are faced with a story stemmed from the completely unoriginal idea to pull from Christian narratives.