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Category Archive: Newsweek

The Shame of Family Films

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Enough with the sexy sidekicks. They have all been smash hits: Finding Nemo, Madagascar, Ice Age, Toy Story. […]

Posted on September 22, 2010July 21, 2012 ArticlesCultureLifestyleNewsweek

Redefining Failure

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Maybe Willy Loman wasn’t a loser. We’ve spent more than 60 years dissecting Willy Loman, the character artfully […]

Posted on September 12, 2010June 13, 2011 LifestyleNewsweek

Will Feminists Rally Around Sarah Palin?

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Her much-discussed profile contains attacks on her family life that make even some liberals cringe. It’s just about […]

Posted on September 3, 2010June 14, 2011 NewsweekU.S. Politics

Blacks Are Getting Happier

Whites are not. Ask your mother why. It’s been an ugly time in race relations lately. Radio host […]

Posted on August 27, 2010June 13, 2011 LifestyleNewsweek

Sarah Palin Should Be Able to Call Herself a Feminist

(Or Why Mama Grizzlies Would Be Pro-Choice) The fact that Sarah Palin wants to call herself a feminist […]

Posted on August 20, 2010June 13, 2011 NewsweekU.S. Politics

Mad Women, Not Mad Men

On TV, the seeds of a revolution. In October 1959, the golden-haired poet Sylvia Plath dreamed that Marilyn […]

Posted on August 12, 2010June 13, 2011 CultureNewsweek

Oil’s Shame in Africa

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In Nigeria, spills are weekly events. It was hard to believe BP when it announced oil had stopped […]

Posted on July 18, 2010June 13, 2011 Newsweek

Too Hot to Handle

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Stop ogling Republican women. Something pretty creepy has been happening to conservative women lately. There seems to be […]

Posted on July 3, 2010June 13, 2011 NewsweekU.S. Politics

Being Julia

Australia’s new prime minister breaks the glass ceiling. What a gloriously surprising day it was when Julia Gillard […]

Posted on June 25, 2010June 13, 2011 Newsweek

A Letter From Lady Thatcher

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To my brand-new chum, Sarah Palin. Dear Mrs. Palin, Of course I would be happy to meet with […]

Posted on June 18, 2010June 13, 2011 Newsweek

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