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In some countries, its oppositional role is nonviolent; in others, especially Egypt, it has alternated between violent and nonviolent struggle with the regime.
And this is what makes pop music, or popular culture of any kind, compelling: that it becomes the catalyst for a new oppositional and/or competing sensibility--it holds out the possibility of seeing life and art and the relation between them in some fresh way.
Three decades after the reawakening of feminism, no field of scholarship remains unexamined by feminist analysis, a process rhetorician Gay D. Claiborne has defined as an effort to deconstruct the patterns of thinking that lead to a world-view of reality as consisting of oppositional, hierarchically-ordered pairs of things.