Autobiography of a Blue-eyed Devil : My Life and Times in a Racist, Imperialist Society

"In an updated second edition of her widely anticipated follow-up to the cult classic Cunt, controversial feminist author Inga Muscio asserts that the history we learn in school and that is perpetuated in all areas of life in the US, is, in fact, a marketing brand developed by powerful people to maintain gross inequities. With Autobiography of a Blue-Eyed Devil, it's Muscio's turn to take Americans on a tour through our history, from Columbus to today. Whose country is this? Has democracy ever really existed? With her trademark ability to deconstruct reality and expose truths that allow us to see our culture and ourselves more clearly, Muscio delves deep to answer these fundamental questions. Including chapters such as "God Told Me To Kill You" and "Postage Stamp Redemptions," Muscio offers new perspectives on histories that will shock even the most ardent alternative history buff"-- Provided by publisher In an updated second edition of her follow-up to the cult classic Cunt , Inga Muscio asserts that the history taught in schools and perpetuated in all areas of life in the US is, in fact, a marketing brand developed by powerful people to maintain gross inequities. With Autobiography of a Blue-Eyed Devil , it's Muscio's turn to take Americans on a tour through our history, from Columbus to today. Whose country is this? Has democracy ever really existed? With her trademark ability to deconstruct reality and expose truths that allow us to see our culture and ourselves more clearly, Muscio delves deep to answer these fundamental questions. Includ- ing chapters such as "God Told Me To Kill You," on religious intolerance from the 1600s to the 1800s, and "Postage Stamp Redemptions," in which she challenges the myth that White supremacy and imperialism in the US ended with the civil rights movement, Muscio offers new perspectives on our history that might shock even the most... inga muscio,racism,imperialism,history,sociology,anthropology,capitalism,society,race,class,gender,current events,radical history In an updated second edition of her follow-up to the cult classic Cunt, Inga Muscio asserts that the history taught in schools and perpetuated in all areas of life in the US is, in fact, a marketing brand developed by powerful people to maintain gross inequities. With Autobiography of a Blue-Eyed Devil, it's Muscio's turn to take Americans on a tour through our history, from Columbus to today. Whose country is this? Has democracy ever really existed? With her trademark ability to deconstruct reality and expose truths that allow us to see our culture and ourselves more clearly, Muscio delves deep to answer these fundamental questions. Includ- ing chapters such as “God Told Me To Kill You,” on religious intolerance from the 1600s to the 1800s, and “Postage Stamp Redemptions,” in which she challenges the myth that White supremacy and imperialism in the US ended with the civil rights movement, Muscio offers new perspectives on our history that might shock even the most ardent alternative history buff. In An Updated Second Edition Of Her Widely Anticipated Follow-up To Cunt (avon, 2004), Controversial Feminist Author Inga Muscio Asserts That The History We Learn In School And That Is Perpetuated In All Areas Of Life In The Us, Is, In Fact, A Marketing Brand Developed By Powerful People To Maintain Gross Inequities. Including Chapters Such As 'god Told Me To Kill You' And 'postage Stamp Redemptions', Muscio Offers New Perspectives On Histories That Will Shock Even The Most Ardent Alternative History Buff.