Erica Jong on Writing, Fame, and FeminismErica Jong on Writing, Fame, and Feminism
If you saw the bookshelf of a typical feminist in the early 1970s you probably saw The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan, The Female Eunuch by Germaine Greer – and
If you saw the bookshelf of a typical feminist in the early 1970s you probably saw The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan, The Female Eunuch by Germaine Greer – and
On its face the 25th Amendment to the US Constitution seems pretty straightforward. If a president is rendered incapable of carrying out the duties of the office, the vice president
There is a growing movement of Christian nationalism in the US, and opposition to it is growing just as fast. So what might a Christian theocracy actually look like? Leave
Freedom Summer was a paradigm shift in America’s deep South in 1964. Thousands of young Americans, black and white, poured into Mississippi that summer for a massive black voter registration
The powerful story of Rosa Parks and her act of civil disobedience is so often reduced to just a headline,It’s often easy to forget the three-dimensional person she was. It
A plot to assassinate the president is, normally, major news, especially when it almost succeeds. So why do most Americans know next to nothing about a plot to assassinate John
A couple of generations back, a typical American family might consist of a mom, a dad, and 2.4 kids. But as the divorce rate rose a new American family archetype
Reaching the age of 50 is one of those life milestones that makes a lot of people uncomfortable and unsettled. And perhaps no generation was more traumatized by turning 50
Only a handful of novels ever become major motion pictures And of those only a tiny number produce a character who lives on in our imaginations for years to come.
A 2006 book about a young woman’s journey of self-discovery landed on the New York Times bestseller list – where it stayed for nearly two years. The author of that