The World and Everything In It 11.14.25 The feminization of everything, 1950s movies about the allure of fame, and our “ism” addiction
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Nov 14, 2025 Katie McCoy, a prominent author and speaker, delves into feminist critical theory and its influence on culture, highlighting the radicalization of young women. Max Belz, a film critic, reviews classic 1950s films like *Sunset Boulevard* and *All About Eve*, showcasing the hollow pursuit of fame. George Grant offers sharp insights on how ideological 'isms' clutter discourse, making them mere verbal tools rather than meaningful concepts. Together, they tackle deep cultural trends and their ramifications.
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Feminization Is Symptom, Not Cause
- Katie McCoy argues Helen Andrews mistakes symptoms for causes by blaming women rather than critical theory.
- She says feminist critical theory, not female presence, drives gendered cultural shifts tied to power and conflict.
Restore Order Through Created Design
- Align gender roles with God's created design rather than flipping which gender dominates power structures.
- Katie McCoy advises building human relationships on God's intent so society regains harmony.
Identity Politics Fills Spiritual Voids
- Katie McCoy links the sexual revolution and second-wave feminism to cultural messages prioritizing personal experience and happiness.
- She says that identity politics increasingly replaces God, family, and church in forming young women's identities.
