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Cupcakes and kalashnikovs : 100 years of the best journalism by women / edited by Eleanor Mills with Kira Cochrane.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Constable, 2005Description: xx, 364 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1845291654
  • 9781845291655
Other title:
  • 100 years of the best journalism by women
  • One hundred years of the best journalism by women
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 820.809287 22
LOC classification:
  • PN4872 .C87 2005
Contents:
Introduction / Naomi Wolf -- 'The promoters of the war mania' / Emma Goldman -- Report from the Spanish Civil War / Nancy Cunard -- On surviving the London blitz / Helen Kirkpatrick -- 'Dachau' / Martha Gellhorn -- On the American invasion of Inchon, Korea / Marguerite Higgins -- 'Report from Vietnam : I. : the home program' / Mary McCarthy -- 'Mountainsides of hell' / Julie Flint -- 'Regarding the torture of others' / Susan Sontag -- 'The rebel on the hearth' / Evelyn Sharp -- 'Mother-worship' / Crystal Eastman -- 'Forty - when the baby was born' / Maddy Vegtel -- 'I sing while I cook' / Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings -- 'My day' / Eleanor Roosevelt -- 'Letter writing in wartime' / Daphne du Maurier -- 'Learning to be a widow' / Mary Stott -- 'Notes from a maternity ward' / Angela Carter -- 'Before I say goodbye' / Ruth Picardie -- 'AmandaBright@home' / Danielle Crittenden -- 'My brave, wounded new world' / Sarah Baxter -- 'Thank God I let my baby live' / India Knight -- 'Ten days in a madhouse' / Nellie Bly -- 'The war in Passaic' / Mary Heaton Vorse -- 'That summer I left childhood was white' / Audre Lorde -- 'The English aristocracy' / Nancy Mitford -- 'A Watergate diary' / Elizabeth Drew -- 'The right to life : what can the white man...say to the black woman?' / Alice Walker -- Report on the fall of the Berlin Wall / Ann Leslie -- 'Hillary's husband re-elected : the Clinton marriage of politics and power' / Erica Jong -- 'Nickel-and-dimed : on (not) getting by in America' / Barbara Ehrenreich -- 'Putting her best face on a murky business' / Eleanor Mills -- 'Everybody wins, and all must have prizes' / Melanie Phillips -- 'The Arafat I knew' / Marie Colvin -- 'How it feels to be forcibly fed' / Djuna Barnes -- 'Human suffrage' / Sylvia Pankhurst -- 'Should married women work?' / Alfred Sidgwick -- 'Woman talking to men' / Mary Stott -- 'The bitch manifesto' / Joreen Freeman -- 'Why I want a wife' / Judy Syfers -- 'The women at Houston' / Betty Friedan -- 'The post-feminist woman - is she perhaps more oppressed than ever?' / Erica Jong -- 'The feminine mystique' / Pauline Kael -- 'Sex and the sisters' / Naomi Wolf -- 'My double life : Kalashnikovs and cupcakes' / Christina Lamb -- 'Justice at night' / Martha Gellhorn -- On the Nuremburg trials / Rebecca West -- 'Torture in Chile' / Rose Styron -- 'Trouble in the Boys' Club' / Anne Tyler -- 'Can I get a witness?' / June Jordan -- 'On the murder of James Bulger' / Gitta Sereny -- 'Holly and Jessica - we'll never know' / Nicci Gerrard -- 'They don't see it as rape : they just see it as pleasure for them' / Rose George -- 'The social aspects of birth control' / Emma Goldman -- Interview : Tallulah Bankhead / Gladys Hall -- 'On self-respect' / Joan Didion -- 'Sluts I' / Katharine Whitehorn -- 'Feminists and the right to be ugly' / Jill Tweedie -- 'If this is sex, I'm glad I'm English' / Jilly Cooper -- 'Fat is ugly' / Angela Carter -- 'Fabulously fat' / Erin Pizzey -- 'Bridget Jones's diary' / Helen Fielding -- 'Through the pain barrier' / Andrea Dworkin -- 'What became of the flappers?' / Zelda Fitzgerald -- 'Poor, immortal Isadora' / Dorothy Parker -- 'Jacqueline Kennedy' / Katherine Anne Porter -- 'The iron butterfly : Helen Gurley Brown' / Catherine Stott -- 'Georgia O'Keeffe' / Joan Didion -- 'Diana Regina' / Camille Paglia -- 'Net prophet' / Lesley White -- 'You know, I'm not everybody's cup of tea!' / Lynn Barber -- 'Slimeballs always hate a strong woman' / Julie Burchill.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-364).

Introduction / Naomi Wolf -- 'The promoters of the war mania' / Emma Goldman -- Report from the Spanish Civil War / Nancy Cunard -- On surviving the London blitz / Helen Kirkpatrick -- 'Dachau' / Martha Gellhorn -- On the American invasion of Inchon, Korea / Marguerite Higgins -- 'Report from Vietnam : I. : the home program' / Mary McCarthy -- 'Mountainsides of hell' / Julie Flint -- 'Regarding the torture of others' / Susan Sontag -- 'The rebel on the hearth' / Evelyn Sharp -- 'Mother-worship' / Crystal Eastman -- 'Forty - when the baby was born' / Maddy Vegtel -- 'I sing while I cook' / Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings -- 'My day' / Eleanor Roosevelt -- 'Letter writing in wartime' / Daphne du Maurier -- 'Learning to be a widow' / Mary Stott -- 'Notes from a maternity ward' / Angela Carter -- 'Before I say goodbye' / Ruth Picardie -- 'AmandaBright@home' / Danielle Crittenden -- 'My brave, wounded new world' / Sarah Baxter -- 'Thank God I let my baby live' / India Knight -- 'Ten days in a madhouse' / Nellie Bly -- 'The war in Passaic' / Mary Heaton Vorse -- 'That summer I left childhood was white' / Audre Lorde -- 'The English aristocracy' / Nancy Mitford -- 'A Watergate diary' / Elizabeth Drew -- 'The right to life : what can the white man...say to the black woman?' / Alice Walker -- Report on the fall of the Berlin Wall / Ann Leslie -- 'Hillary's husband re-elected : the Clinton marriage of politics and power' / Erica Jong -- 'Nickel-and-dimed : on (not) getting by in America' / Barbara Ehrenreich -- 'Putting her best face on a murky business' / Eleanor Mills -- 'Everybody wins, and all must have prizes' / Melanie Phillips -- 'The Arafat I knew' / Marie Colvin -- 'How it feels to be forcibly fed' / Djuna Barnes -- 'Human suffrage' / Sylvia Pankhurst -- 'Should married women work?' / Alfred Sidgwick -- 'Woman talking to men' / Mary Stott -- 'The bitch manifesto' / Joreen Freeman -- 'Why I want a wife' / Judy Syfers -- 'The women at Houston' / Betty Friedan -- 'The post-feminist woman - is she perhaps more oppressed than ever?' / Erica Jong -- 'The feminine mystique' / Pauline Kael -- 'Sex and the sisters' / Naomi Wolf -- 'My double life : Kalashnikovs and cupcakes' / Christina Lamb -- 'Justice at night' / Martha Gellhorn -- On the Nuremburg trials / Rebecca West -- 'Torture in Chile' / Rose Styron -- 'Trouble in the Boys' Club' / Anne Tyler -- 'Can I get a witness?' / June Jordan -- 'On the murder of James Bulger' / Gitta Sereny -- 'Holly and Jessica - we'll never know' / Nicci Gerrard -- 'They don't see it as rape : they just see it as pleasure for them' / Rose George -- 'The social aspects of birth control' / Emma Goldman -- Interview : Tallulah Bankhead / Gladys Hall -- 'On self-respect' / Joan Didion -- 'Sluts I' / Katharine Whitehorn -- 'Feminists and the right to be ugly' / Jill Tweedie -- 'If this is sex, I'm glad I'm English' / Jilly Cooper -- 'Fat is ugly' / Angela Carter -- 'Fabulously fat' / Erin Pizzey -- 'Bridget Jones's diary' / Helen Fielding -- 'Through the pain barrier' / Andrea Dworkin -- 'What became of the flappers?' / Zelda Fitzgerald -- 'Poor, immortal Isadora' / Dorothy Parker -- 'Jacqueline Kennedy' / Katherine Anne Porter -- 'The iron butterfly : Helen Gurley Brown' / Catherine Stott -- 'Georgia O'Keeffe' / Joan Didion -- 'Diana Regina' / Camille Paglia -- 'Net prophet' / Lesley White -- 'You know, I'm not everybody's cup of tea!' / Lynn Barber -- 'Slimeballs always hate a strong woman' / Julie Burchill.

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