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Having it all

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Birth control pioneer Margaret Sanger had it all: courage, fame, moral leadership and sexual independence. Comparing her to the women leaders of the 1990s leads to the conclusion that the scope of acceptable behavior has become narrower, especially sexual behavior.

Author: Prose, Francine
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1992
Sexual behavior, Influence, Biography, Sexual ethics, Sanger, Margaret

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A wasteland of one's own

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The cultural separatism of marketing entertainment and products for women has not been a plus for the women's movement, as it reinforces feminine stereotypes, not feminist values.

Author: Prose, Francine
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2000
Industry Overview, Analysis, Ethical aspects, Portrayals, Entertainment industry, Market segmentation, Women consumers, Target marketing

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If you publish it...instead of blaming readers for America's lack of literary culture, let's rethink the way books are written and sold

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The US book industry has not challenged Americans to support literary culture, and novelists need to take back the cultural importance they too easily ceded to film and pop music.

Author: Atlas, James
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2001
Publishing industry, Appreciation, Book publishing, Literature

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Subjects list: Social aspects, Column, Women, United States, Criticism and interpretation, Popular culture
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