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The Bechdel Test and the Art of Politics

by Kevin Delin

Have you heard of the Bechdel test?  It was developed to formalize an observation made by Virginia Woolf about the simplicity of women’s characters in literature.  A piece of fiction passes the test if, and only if, three conditions are met: The work has at least two women in it who talk to each other ... The post The Bechdel Test and the Art of Politics appeared first on Footlights.

SOURCE: footlights.click at 4:57am on April 4, 2016