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Katha Pollitt

Katha Pollitt is the author of Subject to Debate: Sense and Dissents on Women, Politics and Culture.

Selected bibliography

  • Learning to Drive: And Other Life Stories (2007)
  • Virginity or Death! And Other Social and Political Issues of Our Time (2006)
  • Subject to Debate: Sense and Dissents on Women, Politics and Culture (2001)
  • Reasonable Creatures: Essays on Women and Feminism (1994)
  • Antarctic Traveller: Poems (1982)

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In the LRB archive

subscriber-only content Dream On · 11 September 2003

  • I Don't Know How She Does It by Allison Pearson
  • A Life’s Work: On Becoming a Mother by Rachel Cusk
  • The Truth about Babies: From A-Z by Ian Sansom
  • What Are Children For? by Laurie Taylor and Matthew Taylor
  • The Commercialisation of Intimate Life by Arlie Russell Hochschild

subscriber-only content Our Soft-Shelled Condition · 14 November 2002

  • The Corset: A Cultural History by Valerie Steele
  • Bound to Please: A History of the Victorian Corset by Leigh Summers

subscriber-only content Fourteen million Americans can’t be wrong · 6 September 2001

  • The Curse: Confronting the Last Taboo, Menstruation by Karen Houppert