You can read my review of The Right of the Subjects, Jude Starling’s new novel about the Women’s Suffrage movement, at For Books’ Sake.
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The Right of the Subjects
25 Tuesday Feb 2014
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Slavery Inc.
17 Thursday Oct 2013
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My review of Slavery Inc: The Untold Story of International Sex Trafficking, by the remarkable Lydia Cacho, is published today at For Books’ Sake.
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One Year On: The Power of Pussy Riot
30 Tuesday Jul 2013
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A year after their trial shocked the world, I explore Pussy Riot‘s radical take on the written – and spoken – word, and how they have inspired feminist writers, over at For Books’ Sake.
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Marilyn: The Passion and the Paradox
23 Thursday Aug 2012
Posted in Books, Film, Marilyn Monroe, Non-Fiction
Marilyn Monroe is one of the most chronicled women of the modern age. In the fifty years since her death, she has been a muse to the literary set, and the subject of gossipy exposés. Continue reading
Elizabeth Taylor: The Accidental Feminist
02 Thursday Aug 2012
My review of M.G. Lord’s The Accidental Feminist: How Elizabeth Taylor Raised Our Consciousness (And We Were Too Distracted by Her Beauty to Notice) is published today at For Books’ Sake.
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‘Madonna and Me’
24 Friday Feb 2012
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My review of Madonna & Me: Women Writers on the Queen of Pop, a new anthology from Soft Skull Press, is published today at For Books’ Sake
The Feminist Press
13 Wednesday Jul 2011
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My article on The Feminist Press – the world’s most enduring women’s publisher, based at New York’s City University – is posted today at For Books’ Sake
A History of Glamour
29 Monday Mar 2010
The spring issue of Herstoria includes an article by Carol Dyhouse on glamour, and the iconic cover photo, depicting Rita Hayworth in Gilda (1946), cigarette holder in hand, mink stole dragging at her feet, captures the essence of glamour. Continue reading
