I’m not naive, you know, I’m not Doris Day who’s just somehow parachuted into Canberra. I had to […]
In Nigeria, spills are weekly events. It was hard to believe BP when it announced oil had stopped […]
Stop ogling Republican women. Something pretty creepy has been happening to conservative women lately. There seems to be […]
Australia’s new prime minister breaks the glass ceiling. What a gloriously surprising day it was when Julia Gillard […]
To my brand-new chum, Sarah Palin. Dear Mrs. Palin, Of course I would be happy to meet with […]
Freedom should trump privacy. It’s been a year since Neda Agha Soltan died. Since her dark eyes blazed […]
Wouldn’t it be great if there were just one character of real substance in the fading female pantheon […]
The four main characters of used to be just like us. In the latest film, they’ve become one-dimensional […]
Why we should stop talking about Elena Kagan’s sexuality. You know things are getting a little grim when […]
When bad mothers give us hope. When reporters told Doris Lessing she had won a Nobel Prize in […]