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“The Secret History of Home Economics”

The mission of Danielle Drelinger’s new book, The Secret History of Home Economics is to show that home economics was and is about a lot more than girls spending their school years learning how to be housekeepers, or providing a career path for “failed” wives as home economics teachers.

Alison Bechdel’s “Fun Home”: What does being “true to yourself” actually mean?

Why I Read Fun Home   Fun Home is a book that I have studiously avoided reading for a long time because I thought it was somehow about perversion and abuse, and I have read my fair share of memoirs about that topic.    You get to a point in life, or at least I …

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