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USED BOOKS
Revisiting older books in light of new events.
That's Rich The wealthy always have the terrible among their ranks. At least Diana Mitford was frank about her terribleness.
Sass Back Jane Pratt is back with xojane.com. I'd have preferred if Sassy had just never gone away.
Unfashionable Vogue was criticized for its profile of Syria's first lady, but fashion's questionable politics go way back.
Comic Relief Get Your War On spoke to me in 2001; it did again this week.
The War Crimes Beat Eichmann in Jerusalem reminds us we'll never fully come to terms with World War II.
Nice British Ladies A century ago, some British women spoke up. A century later, we can hear the ones who couldn't.
Revolutionary Roads The Middle East today looks very much like Eastern Europe in 1989.
Canon vs. Creator Knut Hamsun avoided prosecution for treason. Hunger hasn't been as lucky.
Cut! Glitz! Glamour! Crappy roles for women! It must be the Oscars.