by Laura | Sep 2, 2012
This is poet, novelist and essayist Erica Jong’s first anthology. She has gathered a collection of great writers in their own right to not just talk about sex, but better. In Sugar in My Bowl, 29 female writers tell us stories from their real lives. Why is a...
by Laura | Aug 20, 2012
First, the caveat: I love Gloria Feldt. I met her one year when I spoke at a Planned Parenthood conference, when she was President of the organization. She is a powerhouse when it comes to the fight for women’s reproductive rights. Her previous book, The War on...
by Laura | Aug 11, 2012
Elizabeth Rogers and Thomas M. Kostigen’s innovation with The Green Book is integrating essays from celebrities on how they are leading green lives. Cameron Diaz wrote the Foreword, and twelve other celebrities weigh in. While it might be tempting to dismiss...
by Laura | Jul 2, 2012
State of the World 2012: Moving Toward Sustainable Prosperity is the Worldwatch Institute’s latest in its State of the World series that comes out annually. Worldwatch Institute is one of the world’s leading environmental think tanks and is dedicated to advancing...
by Laura | Jul 1, 2012
One-child households have doubled in the past two decades, making them the fastest growing family unit in America. In The Future of Your Only Child author Carl Pickhardt examines the particular dynamics of one-child households, with its own set of opportunities and...
