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Category Archive: Newsweek

Twitter Gets Way Personal

It’s good that we are no longer talking about women’s experiences in the abstract. But tweeting an abortion […]

Posted on March 5, 2010June 13, 2011 Newsweek

Our Era of Dirty Laundry

Do tell-all memoirs really help heal? There are many ways to wreak revenge on cheating spouses aside from […]

Posted on February 25, 2010June 13, 2011 Newsweek

Seeking a Moral Compass

Will the recession change us? Mahatma Gandhi admired the Boston Tea Party protesters, fondly referring to them during […]

Posted on February 11, 2010June 13, 2011 Newsweek

An Unquiet Nation

Audio ecologist Gordon Hempton talks about America’s vanishing quiet spaces, and how our lives can be helped by […]

Posted on January 28, 2010June 13, 2011 Newsweek

Queen and Working Mother

Victoria was both dutiful and angry. Queen Victoria loathed being pregnant. She felt more like a pig or […]

Posted on January 14, 2010June 13, 2011 Newsweek

The ‘Palinization’ Of Palin

Women, politics, and the media. When Clare Boothe Luce, a vehement opponent of Franklin D. Roosevelt, was a […]

Posted on November 21, 2009June 13, 2011 Newsweek

Seeing Dignity In Poverty

Dorothea Lange’s politics of respect. Asked in 1964 about the most significant thing she had learned about Americans […]

Posted on November 5, 2009June 13, 2011 Newsweek

The Devil Loves Cell Phones

Silence isn’t just golden—it’s heavenly. It’s not hard to imagine hell as a place that is very, very […]

Posted on October 27, 2009June 13, 2011 Newsweek

Forgiveness Is Not Enough

Roman Polanski’s victim also needs justice. With the notable exception of actor Jamie Foxx, who said if Roman […]

Posted on October 16, 2009June 13, 2011 Newsweek

We Are All Getting Lucky

But we are not all the boss. How’s that for a saucy invitation for romance? It’s called a […]

Posted on October 10, 2009June 13, 2011 Newsweek

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