DoubleX Gabfest: The Join My Consciousness-Raising Group Edition
Listen to Slate’s show about Sheryl Sandberg's new book, Lean In; a harrowing photo essay on domestic violence; and female journalists sleeping with their sources.
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In this week’s Gabfest, DoubleX editor Hanna Rosin joins Slate senior editor Dan Kois and New Republic staff writer Noreen Malone to discuss Sheryl Sandberg's new book, Lean In; a harrowing photo essay on domestic violence; and female journalists sleeping with their sources.
Other items discussed in the show:
- New York Times story on Lean In
- Maureen Dowd’s story on Sheryl Sandberg, “Pom-Pom Girl for Feminism.”
- Photojournalist Sara Naomi Lewkowicz’s response to critics.
- Marin Cogan’s article in the New Republic, “House of Cads: The Psycho Sexual Ordeal of Reporting in Washington.”
DoubleX endorsements:
Hanna Rosin recommends Darin Strauss’ memoir, Half a Life.
Noreen Malone says you should watch the David O. Russell romantic comedy, Flirting With Disaster.
Dan Kois recommends a graphic novel for kids, Hilda and the Bird Parade.
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