Betty Friedan
Bye-Bye Baby! Excedrin PM on Guilty Vacay
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Vicious circle: The Algonquin Hotel, site of the author
For a year, I’ve had a fantasy: I check into a hotel in the late afternoon and have a hamburge read more »
Bye-Bye Baby! Excedrin PM on Guilty Vacay
For a year, I’ve had a fantasy: I check into a hotel in the late afternoon and have a hamburger se read more »
What Mystique Did Betty Friedan Wield? Very Powerful One
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American author and feminist Betty Friedan speaks at a party in East Hampton, New York, 1970.
It was fitting that Betty Friedan, whose book The Feminine Mystique exploded through the suburbs whe read more »
The Dread Nuptial Ritual: Can It Be Done Ironically?
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Even Hana Schank, when it came to the Big Day, was transformed into a simpering mini
There’s a new and ugly wrinkle to Bridezilla, that monstrous, wedding-obsessed creature baptiz read more »
Fearless Feminist Leaders, Flawed and Always Fighting
Betty Friedan: Her Life , by Judith Hennessee. read more »
Fountain of Youth? No Thanks
Recently, we've had a heavy rainfall of books on the virtues and pleasures, the excitement and oppor read more »
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner? Saddam Snubbed at Time Bash
Whoever said that in the era of gilded info-glut, news magazines are no longer needed? read more »
Betty Friedan Saves the Day After Halberstam's Keening
The most poignant moment at last June's memorial service for J. read more »
