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Media is adept at grandiose metaphors. I am not saying anything novel here. They are also adept at metaphors that often can (and do) promote rhetoric violence. They like to bring out imagery that causes an impact. And sometimes, such metaphors enter pop culture and never leave. They become part of the mainstream discourse, unchallenged. So, I\u2019ve been following the Strauss-Khan saga with a mixture of dread and, honestly, triggered emotions. Because, you see, ever since I can remember, I\u2019ve seen the IMF associated with metaphors of sexual assault.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

In which I wrote about, what else, but Strauss-Khan, rape metaphors, the IMF and the Global South.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Tiger Beatdown: Liberty, equality and fraternity for some; miniature French flags for others! Media is adept at grandiose metaphors. I am not saying anything novel here. They are also adept at metaphors that often can (and do) promote rhetoric violence. They like to bring out imagery that causes an impact. 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