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• Secret Histories: Wonder Woman, Feminism, and Uncomfortable Truths
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• How to be Awesome like Lane Kim (from “Gilmore Girls”)
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• Hit the Books: The Best Feminist Reads of 2014
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• Not That Kind of Review: Lena Dunham’s Uneven First Book
• Where The Mindy Project’s “Slipped” Went Wrong
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• Hit the Books: Five Feminist Novels to Read Posthaste
• The Downside of Being Good: Paris, Rory and “Gilmore Girls”
• Feminism and Victim Subjectivity in “Dead Girl Shows”: How The Killing Succeeds . . . and then Fails
• Cheers, Elaine Stritch!
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