Twilight and New Moon: sexual longing in a world of vampire abstinence Nov 19, 2009
Twilight's Edward Cullen and the New Moon movie: What message do they really send. from the November 18, 2009 edition. (Christian Science Monitor)
9 to 5 to 9: Battling obesity one trick-or-trick basket at a time Nov 10, 2009
GAIL COLLINS: But the signs were so obvious. CINCINNATI -- In Ohio, citizens marched to the polls on Tuesday and voted to allow gambling casinos in the state. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Comfortably dumb Nov 10, 2009
Gail Collins even went so far as to diagnose Jon as the spouse who was suffering from the feminine problem that has no name that Betty Friedan wrote about in 1963. Kate was the star while Jon, the laid-off I.T. guy, described himself as Mr. Mom, staying home with the kids while his wife went back out on book tour. (Salon)
Ariel Levy: Why is feminism still so divisive? Nov 9, 2009
Feminism and Gail Collins s When Everything Changed : The New Yorker. Post, Esther Peterson, Restless (1997), Memories, Cindy McCain, Billie Jean King, Conservatives, Betty Friedan, Miss America Pageant, Republican Party, Susan Brownmiller, NOW (National Organization for Women), Bob McDonnell, Gloria Steinem, Social Movements, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Shriver Report, Identity Politics, Traditional Family, Comprehensive Child Development Act, Walter Mondale, (Pres. (New Yorker)
Book artfully chronicles women's revolution Nov 3, 2009
99), by Gail Collins ... This full circle is symbolic of Gail Collins' "When Everything Changed: The Amazing Journey of American Women from 1960 to the Present," which is riveting and remarkably thorough in its account of this tumultuous period. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Collins: Letter to young U.S. women Nov 3, 2009
By Gail Collins, Special to CNN. Editor's note: Journalist Gail Collins, the first woman to edit The New York Times editorial page, is the author of "When Everything Changed: The Amazing Journey of American Women from 1960 to the Present." She wrote this piece, a letter to the next generation of women, exclusively for CNN.. (CNN)
Gail Collins Captures Women's Revolution Nov 3, 2009
In this book cover image released by Little, Brown and Company, "When Everything Changed: The Amazing Journey of American Women from 1960 to the Present" by Gail Collins is shown ... This full circle is symbolic of Gail Collins' "When Everything Changed: The Amazing Journey of American Women from 1960 to the Present," (Little, Brown and Company), which is riveting and remarkably thorough in its account of this tumultuous period. (CBS News)
Women, if you’re happy and you know it ... Oct 30, 2009
If you prefer nonfiction, leaf through the early chapters of Gail Collins s history of When Everything Changed to those magical yesteryears when a flight attendant was weighed, measured, and hired to be a flying geisha. Going forward to the past won t bring a grin to our lips - excuse me, a self-reported sense of well-being to our database. (Boston Globe)
Feminists Psychoanalyze Themselves Again Oct 27, 2009
So, we have ponderous discussions: Maria Shriver's report (with help from a liberal think tank) called "A Woman's Nation Changes Everything," a Time Magazine cover story headlined with the double entendre "The State of the American Woman," Gail Collins' book "When Everything Changed" and articles from all the feminist columnists. We wonder if it's just a coincidence that this torrent of words immediately precedes Halloween. (Townhall.com)
Boris Johnson: Divorce is good for London Oct 20, 2009
The Eye of the Beholder By GAIL COLLINS In New Jersey;s gubernatorial race, a candidate;s weight is now an issue. As A 00004000 mericans keep getting fatter, who will be qualified to run for office. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
A guided tour of women pushing for gender equality since the ’60s Oct 18, 2009
Rice s acceptance into George W. Bush s inner circle and the nation s top foreign policy establishment is in many ways the epitome of the stunningly radical change wrought by the aligned forces of civil rights and feminism - and it is the history of the latter that Gail Collins retells in her engaging account, When Everything Changed: The Amazing Journey of American Women from 1960 to the Present ... WHEN EVERYTHING CHANGED: The Amazing Journey of American Women from 1960 to the Present By Gail... (Boston Globe)
Gail Collins looks back at nearly 50 years of feminism Oct 13, 2009
By Deirdre Donahue, USA TODAY From the pill to pantyhose to Title IX, the lives of American women have changed dramatically since 1960, says Gail Collins, the first female editor of ' editorial page. Her new book, based on interviews with ordinary women and famous feminists such as , is called When Everything Changed: The Amazing Journey of American Women From 1960 to the Present (Little, Brown, $27. (USA Today -- Life)
Big Bang Gala Sep 21, 2009
Authors George Halvorson ("Health Care Will Not Reform Itself"), Gail Collins ("America's Women") and Gary Pomerantz ("The Devil's Tickets") are among those who'll attend this fundraiser for the National Kidney Foundation. $125; tables $1,100-$1,200. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Leaves and pages turn in the fall books preview Sep 7, 2009
by Gail Collins (Little, Brown). The New York Times columnist on the gains women have made. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
FALL'S TOP PICKS: From our critics Sep 4, 2009
By Gail Collins; Little, Brown, $27. 99, Oct. 14. (USA Today -- Life)
Cause to regret the whole affair Sep 4, 2009
Search brisbanetimes. What a horrid frenzy we've endured this week. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Former First Lady Laura Bush Announces the Blockbuster Author Line-Up for the 2009 Texas Book Festival Sep 4, 2009
Other prominent authors attending are Luis Alberto Urrea, Jane Smiley, Harold Evans, Kati Marton, Julia Glass, Gail Collins, and Harold Kushner. News and political junkies will enjoy Douglas Brinkley, Howard Campbell, Bryan Carlile, and Dave Cullen. (PR Newswire)
New York Times' Latest Cash-raising Effort Aug 27, 2009
The Gray Lady -- through its 3-year-old Knowledge Network, an adult edu cation program -- is offering on line, weeklong courses with op-ed columnists Nicholas Kristof, who will deal with sex traffick ing, and Gail Collins, who will teach women's liberation. The courses include a "live interac tive Webcast," three written les sons, and a message board where students can interact with their idols -- all for 185. (New York Post -- Gossip)
Radio Host Colin McEnroe Gets WNPR Show Aug 27, 2009
McEnroe's first guest Monday will be New York Times editorial page columnist Gail Collins, who began her career at the Hartford Advocate. McEnroe, 54, said in an interview that his new hour will have the flavor of his old show on the commercial airwaves, and distinguish itself from other Connecticut-based WNPR weekday shows such as "Where We Live" and "The Faith Middleton Show" by keeping things light and starting with a monologue each day. (FOX61, CT)
SC gov's official e-mails detail man of few words Jul 16, 2009
GAIL COLLINS: Big Apple noted as site for affairs. Before everyone finishes piling on Gov. Mark Sanford, let me say that all of us in New York were happy to learn that he has been scheduling his assignations in our state. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Obama: Africa Inseparable from the World Jul 12, 2009
By GAIL COLLINS Published: July 10, 2009. The reason the Republicans lost so many Senate seats last November is now becoming clear. (CBS News -- Politics)
Bills should be required reading Jul 8, 2009
Gail Collins and Maureen Dowd can poke fun at Sarah Palin all they want (Sarahs Straight Talk, column, July 4, and Now, Sarahs Folly, column, July 5), but I begin each day with a silent, heartfelt thank you ... Gail Collins, commenting on Sarah Palins rambling resignation, asks: People, what is going on with governors in this country. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
DAVID BROOKS Jul 5, 2009
Sunday, July 5, 2009. He has been a senior editor at The Weekly Standard, a contributing editor at Newsweek and the Atlantic Monthly, and he is currently a commentator on "The Newshour with Jim Lehrer." He is the author of "Bobos In Paradise: The New Upper Class and How They Got There" and On Paradise Drive : How We Live Now (And Always Have) in the Future Tense, both published by Simon ter. (The Drudge Report)
Letters to the editor (5/8/09) May 8, 2009
I just read Gail Collins' column ("Joe Biden is mental canary in governmental mine shaft," May 6) and some e-mails in my wife's chat group regarding Joe Biden's incautious remarks about how his family is handling the swine flu panic. He is staying out of airplanes, just when the airlines want you to fly; and he is staying out of crowds just when the stores want you to buy. (Anchorage Daily News)
