"Then, as though a light bulb had clicked on in her brain, she continued: 'Look at feminism. It started as a fringe movement. Now it's mainstream, left and right.'"
— Seward Darby
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September 2017
Metaphor
"Then, as though a light bulb had clicked on in her brain, she continued: 'Look at feminism. It started as a fringe movement. Now it's mainstream, left and right.'"
Metaphor in Context
Lokteff, though, is sanguine. "Ten years from now, a lot of these alt-right concepts are going to be very mainstream in white people's minds," she told me. Then, as though a light bulb had clicked on in her brain, she continued: "Look at feminism. It started as a fringe movement. Now it's mainstream, left and right."
(p. 33)
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Seward Darby, "The Rise of the Valkyries," Harper's (September 2017). <Link to harpers.org>
Date of Entry
08/25/2017