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Katha Pollitt talked about her book Virginity or Death!: And Other Social and Political Issues of Our Time, published by Random House. She discussed women’s health issues such as a vaccine …

Katha Pollitt talked about her book Virginity or Death!: And Other Social and Political Issues of Our Time, published by Random House. The book is a collection of 84 of her columns in the N…

At the New York Festival, panelists talked about neoconservatism and the war in Iraq. The panel was moderated by New Yorker staff-writer George Packer. Ken Adelman’s books included The D…

A panel discussion on the women’s movement was moderated by Susie Linfield, a journalism professor at New York University. The panelists were Ann Crittenden, author of The Price of Motherhoo…

Katha Pollitt discussed her book Subject to Debate: Sense and Dissents on Women, Politics, and Culture, published by Random House. The author read excerpts from her book, a collection of mag…

Panelists talked about the current state of the media and the blurring of lines between politically oriented magazines and more commercial magazines. They also discussed the onslaught of inf…

Panelists discussed the negative impact of corporations on the U.S. economy and society in a panel titled, “The Incorporation of America.” They stressed that capital and labor are unevenly d…

The participants reflected on the year 1945 and discussed the history of the past 50 years. They also answered questions from the audience.