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Making Stories Heard

TweetCheck out this deeply convincing guest post from Dr. Mathangi Subramanian, Ed.D. Full bio follows the post. I believe in the power of stories. And I don’t mean 40-watt-light bulb-power or meanest-girl-in-high-school-power or even Mayor-of-new-york-power.  I mean earth shattering, life changing, transformative power.  The kind of power that makes you feel like you can do [...]
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Outdated: Why Dating is Ruining Your Love Life book party and reading

Tweet It’s official–my first book, Outdated: Why Dating is Ruining Your Love Life, will be out in early October. You can pre-order it on Amazon or at Powell’s. I am excited, nervous and having “I can’t believe it” moments every few hours or so, as to be expected. I held the first real life copy [...]
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Not Oprah’s Book Club: Fatal Invention

TweetDorothy Roberts’ new book seeks to prove a controversial premise: “In less academic terms: race is the product of racism; racism is not the product of race.” Roberts, a well-established and highly regarded professor of law is the right person for this daunting task. In Fatal Invention: How Science, Politics, and Big Business Re-create Race [...]
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Vice President Dick Cheney: Convenient Storyteller

Tweet Former Vice President Dick Cheney tells great stories. Too bad most of them aren’t true. Cheney is currently on a book tour promoting his new book In My Time. And as in past years, when Cheney’s mouth is moving controversial, questionable, and inaccurate things come out. This book tour is yet another attempt by [...]
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Not Oprah’s Book Club: Deep Secrets: Boys’ Friendships and the Crisis of Connection

Tweet Deep Secrets: Boys’ Friendships and the Crisis of Connection by developmental psychologist Niobe Way is a must-read for anyone concerned with the so-called “boy crisis,” anyone who is raising a boy in the U.S., and anyone who doubts that feminism can—and should—improve the lives of boys and men. In this richly-researched book, based on [...]
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