Women’s Review of Books is 30 (and more relevant than ever)

Wednesday, January 30th, 2013

By Laura Pappano In the introduction to the 30th anniversary issue of The Women's Review of Books, editor Amy Hoffman makes that point that -- yes -- this many  years later we still need a forum for thoughtful, intellectual, political and passionate conversation about the meaning of gender in the printed, ...

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NWSL seems to be learning from predecessors

Friday, January 18th, 2013

By Laura Pappano It’s draft day for the National Women’s Soccer League. Don’t bother turning on your TV or tuning into sports radio.  Don’t expect NFL-style high drama. Thanks to the rise of cheap media, though, you can catch it on Twitter and Facebook (NWSL doesn’t have its own website). Sure, there is ...

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