{"id":170,"date":"2007-07-25T14:22:00","date_gmt":"2007-07-25T19:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/girlwpen.com\/?p=170"},"modified":"2007-07-25T14:22:00","modified_gmt":"2007-07-25T19:22:00","slug":"on-my-shelf-while-girls-go-mild-women-in-their-prime-go-wild","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/2007\/07\/25\/on-my-shelf-while-girls-go-mild-women-in-their-prime-go-wild\/","title":{"rendered":"On My Shelf: While Girls Go Mild, Women in their Prime Go Wild"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bp3.blogger.com\/_AjTpvPO_ddU\/RqeVVnJofsI\/AAAAAAAAAO4\/qV84oeJmsO4\/s1600-h\/41cfKS-GVkL._AA240_.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:left;margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer;cursor:hand\" src=\"http:\/\/bp3.blogger.com\/_AjTpvPO_ddU\/RqeVVnJofsI\/AAAAAAAAAO4\/qV84oeJmsO4\/s200\/41cfKS-GVkL._AA240_.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>So I&#8217;m in the middle of Wendy Shalit&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Girls-Gone-Mild-Reclaim-Self-Respect\/dp\/1400064732\/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1\/102-8110922-4065728?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1185387828&amp;sr=8-1\"> <span style=\"font-style:italic\">Girls Gone Mild: Young Women Reclaim Self-Respect and Find It&#8217;s Not Bad to Be Good<\/span><\/a>.  Watch for a review from me soon over on <span style=\"font-style:italic\">The American Prospect<\/span>. I promise to do the kind of reading diary here on Girl with Pen that I did while reading Leslie Bennetts earlier this summer.  <\/p>\n<p>Once again, we cycle.  I&#8217;m intrigued by Shalit&#8217;s argument that there&#8217;s now a &#8220;fourth wave&#8221; of feminists who feel alienated from the &#8220;third-wave&#8221; feminist &#8220;establishment&#8221;.   How cool that we&#8217;re now an establishment, huh?  Gee, that was fast.  Eager to hear others&#8217; thoughts on the book and the issues she raises.  So stay tuned&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>And in the meantime, check out this book on the other end of the age:lust continuum &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Prime-Adventures-Advice-Sensual-Years\/dp\/0061173584\/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1\/102-8110922-4065728?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1185387905&amp;sr=1-1\"><span style=\"font-style:italic\">Prime: Adventures and Advice on Sex, Love, and the Sensual Years<\/span><\/a>, by the <a href=\"http:\/\/seattlepi.nwsource.com\/books\/324356_pepper20.html\">sizzling Pepper Schwartz<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So I&#8217;m in the middle of Wendy Shalit&#8217;s Girls Gone Mild: Young Women Reclaim Self-Respect and Find It&#8217;s Not Bad to Be Good. Watch for a review from me soon over on The American Prospect. I promise to do the kind of reading diary here on Girl with Pen that I did while reading Leslie [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1901,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[400],"class_list":["post-170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-book-reviews"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1901"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=170"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}