Destination: Afghanistan
Westerners who came here in the '70s left magnificent travel writing that captured the rugged, captivating land before war tore it apart.
Thursday, Aug 24, 2006 11:30 AM UTCEntertainment Afghanistan
Westerners who came here in the '70s left magnificent travel writing that captured the rugged, captivating land before war tore it apart.
Thursday, Aug 24, 2006 11:30 AM UTCTwo new books promise to help women come to terms with money but instead sink into hysterical left-wing cliches about the gender gap and consumerism.
Monday, Mar 13, 2006 12:46 PM UTC 19In an excerpt from her new memoir, Ann Marlowe ponders why she has been drawn to romances with much older -- and younger -- men.
Monday, Jan 30, 2006 11:32 AM UTC 17The women in Candace Bushnell's new novel are rich, smart, hardworking lovelies. So why do they need men to dominate them?
Tuesday, Sep 6, 2005 5:52 PM UTC"The Neocon Reader" is must reading for liberal losers who want to get their mojo back.
Saturday, Feb 5, 2005 2:00 AM UTCThe New Yorker correspondent witnessed the fall of Saddam and the beginning of the uprising. But he fails to explore the destruction Saddam did to the souls of his people.
Tuesday, Oct 19, 2004 8:00 PM UTCIn one of the most male-dominated nations on earth, Afghan vice presidential candidate Shafiqa Habibi doesn't play second fiddle to anyone.
Friday, Oct 8, 2004 7:22 PM UTCI still support the war in Iraq, but we need to rid ourselves of our perverse myths about Middle Eastern men and women.
Tuesday, Jun 8, 2004 8:00 PM UTCIn a brilliant response to the quandaries of 9/11, a ferociously independent thinker argues that only the United States has the moral credibility to lead.
Wednesday, Feb 25, 2004 9:00 PM UTCNorwegian journalist Asne Seierstad parachuted into Afghanistan and told the West exactly what it wanted to hear about that nation's women. The truth, as usual, is more complicated.
Monday, Nov 17, 2003 9:00 PM UTCSensitive, feminized and resentful, today's young men no longer have the sexual authority to please a woman -- no matter how much oral sex they perform.
Wednesday, Oct 1, 2003 7:22 PM UTCMy skillful Turkish bed mate told me, in vivid detail.
Tuesday, Jul 29, 2003 7:15 PM UTCA proposed ban on reproductive cloning demonstrates our irrational fear of the unknown, not the vagaries of science.
Wednesday, Mar 12, 2003 8:21 PM UTCWhen you make $750,000 a year, you don't sweat the domestic details. But the lastest hit novel about a miserable working mom is too ignorant and dishonest about money to deal with that.
Wednesday, Oct 23, 2002 10:55 PM UTCSome argue that the convention of men paying for women is a harmless gallantry, like holding a door open. I beg to differ.
Saturday, May 4, 2002 7:35 PM UTCA new book argues that women put much more work into marriage than men do, and asks why they bother.
Thursday, Mar 28, 2002 8:06 PM UTCWhat is it about these poor countries? What savor do they offer us? Is it just the perfume of misery that makes us appreciate our own lives?
Thursday, Feb 7, 2002 8:00 PM UTCCompulsory, nonmilitary national service would keep our newfound spirit of national unity alive.
Friday, Oct 5, 2001 7:00 PM UTCAre Candace Bushnell's heroines looking for love or practicing the world's oldest profession?
Friday, Sep 22, 2000 7:18 PM UTCIn an update of Studs Terkel's "Working," Americans tell all about the jobs they hate and love.
Wednesday, Jun 28, 2000 7:02 PM UTCPage 1 of 2 in Ann Marlowe