Sasha Geffen – Glitter Up the Dark: How Pop Music Broke the Binary – Paperback Hayley Mills 10 Portrait of a Dead

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Face It is a cinematic story of a woman who made her own path

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Sasha Geffen – Glitter Up the Dark: How Pop Music Broke the Binary – Paperback Hayley Mills 10 Portrait of a DeadWhy has music so often served as an accomplice to transcendent expressions of gender? For Sasha Geffen, the answers lie, in part, in musics intrinsic quality of subliminal expression, which, through paradox and contradiction, allows rigid gender roles to fall away in a sensual and ambiguous exchange between performer and listener. Glitter Up the Dark traces the history of this gender fluidity in pop music from the early twentieth century to the