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Reviews

The Milky Way: A Review of Fresh Milk: The Secret Life of Breasts

In her new book Fresh Milk: The Secret Life of Breasts, feminist scholar Fiona Giles takes on the image problem of breasts in this double-D obsessed society and “outs” breasts…

Reviews | February 2005 | By Heidi Raykeil


A Gentle Guide: A Review of Buddha Mom: The Path of Mindful Mothering

Who is Jacqueline Kramer? She’s certainly not a traditional Buddhist guru with retreat centers and students traveling halfway around the world to hear her teachings. Nor does she have an…

Reviews | February 2005 | By Sarah Raleigh Kilts


Toddling Toward Community: A Review of Toddler: Real-life Stories of those Fickle, Irrational, Urgent, Tiny People We Love

As a mother of two toddlers I don’t have gobs of downtime and reading often falls far down on my list of priorities, somewhere between “floss” and “learn to program…

Reviews | February 2005 | By Suzanne LaFetra


Shock Value: A Review of Mother Shock: Loving Every (Other) Minute of It

When I was invited to review Andrea Buchanan’s Mother Shock, I accepted with some trepidation. I really wanted to like this book, but I was afraid I might be in…

Reviews | February 2005 | By Judith Stadtman Tucker


Too Cool for Preschool: A Review of Breeder: Real Life Stories From the New Generation of Mothers

Motherhood gets a much needed makeover in this ultra-cool anthology put together by Hip Mama editors Ariel Gore and Bee Lavender. This book is chock full of real life-in-the-trenches stories…

Reviews | February 2005 | By Heidi Raykeil


The Woman in the Moon: A Review of Guarding the Moon

At first glance, Francesca Lia Block, an author best known for her portrayals of Los Angeles hipster life in a series of young adult novels and, more recently, for erotica,…

Reviews | February 2005 | By Norah Piehl


A Look at Life Before Hip Mama-hood: A Review of Atlas of the Human Heart

“My family flipped out,” Ariel Gore said at a recent book signing when asked how her kin responded to the recent publication of her memoir. “I need ten years of…

Reviews | February 2005 | By Rachel Sarah


The Wonder Years: Three writers talk about the time that leaves most of us speechless

It’s a truism of new parenthood that it changes everything — even our notion of what “everything” is. Too often we lack the words to describe the experience. As new…

Reviews | February 2005 | By Libby Gruner


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