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Positively Downbeat

Sometimes happiness isn’t everything. Is this endless pursuit of happiness just making us all miserable? We’ve said our […]

Posted on September 25, 2009June 13, 2011 Newsweek

Stealing Neverland

Parents, children, and the wages of betrayal. A sad truth: Christopher Robin hated Winnie the Pooh. OK, not […]

Posted on September 12, 2009June 13, 2011 Newsweek

When Left is Right

Rachel Maddow always thought she was an outsider. How did she become a star? “Can you believe that […]

Posted on November 22, 2008June 13, 2011 Newsweek

From Seneca Falls to … Sarah Palin?

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Odd, yes, but there we are. Still, history suggests issues of policy will ultimately trump the politics of […]

Posted on September 13, 2008September 13, 2016 NewsweekU.S. Politics

Girls Gone Mild

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‘Sex and the City’ is back at last! But those Manolo heels may be the sharpest things about […]

Posted on May 16, 2008September 13, 2016 Newsweek

The Women the President Loved

New suggestions that FDR’s affair with doting Lucy Mercer never ended. In 1931, when Franklin Roosevelt was considering […]

Posted on April 26, 2008June 13, 2011 Newsweek

Girls Will Be Girls. Or Not

Why aren’t more powerful public women caught up in sex scandals? Catherine the Great was a woman with […]

Posted on March 22, 2008June 13, 2011 Newsweek

The Pursuit of Power Isn’t Pretty

Margaret Thatcher was the kind of woman who made men’s toes curl. Her savage intelligence, command of policy […]

Posted on March 8, 2008June 13, 2011 Newsweek

I Am Woman, Hear Me Snore

In a new book, 30 female writers critique Hillary Clinton. Again. And again. And still miss the point. […]

Posted on January 26, 2008June 13, 2011 Newsweek

The Real Eleanor Roosevelt: Smart, Disciplined, Strong

Eleanor Roosevelt was not just an idealistic First Lady. As a new collection of papers reveals, she was […]

Posted on December 15, 2007June 13, 2011 Newsweek

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