Hanna Rosin

Hanna Rosin
Hanna Rosin is an American author and writer. She is co-founder of DoubleX, a women's site connected to the online magazine Slate. She is the co-host of the NPR podcast Invisibilia with Alix Spiegel and Lulu Miller...
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jobs training green
Green jobs - those are jobs that feel like new economy jobs; they do require some training.
giving choices feminism
Feminism was about making women's lives less constrained and giving them more choices.
factories used used-to-be
Factories not what they used to be - they're all extremely high-tech.
numbers doe facts
Breast-feeding does not belong in the realm of facts and hard numbers; it is much too intimate and elemental.
taken independent house
Fixing things around the house was the last bastion of manliness. But now, even that is getting taken away. As women become more economically independent, they are starting to fix things around the house for themselves.
hard-times ideas culture
Blog culture has a hard time digesting narratives, but it has an easy time digesting 'big ideas' pieces.
baby parenting emotional
Attachment parenting demands not just certain actions you take with your baby but also certain emotional states to accompany those actions.
feminist type fiery
Maybe there's something about the outsiderness of being Jewish that makes for a fiery feminist type.
men facts needs
Men need marriage more than women do. In fact, they need it to survive.
inspirational motivational games
Every new medium has, within a short time of its introduction, been condemned as a threat to young people. Pulp novels would destroy their morals, TV would wreck their eyesight, video games would make them violent.
males different routine
Every congresswoman surely endures the same strains that drive some of her male colleagues to have affairs: lots of travel, families far away, heady work that makes a domestic routine seem distant and boring. But the stakes are much higher for women, because they are still judged by a different standard.
home brain arousal
Ever since viewing screens entered the home, many observers have worried that they put our brains into a stupor. An early strain of research claimed that when we watch television, our brains mostly exhibit slow alpha waves - indicating a low level of arousal, similar to when we are daydreaming.
children long exam
To apply for a gifted program, children as young as 4 are required to sit through hour-long verbal exams.
space wonder amazement
The launch of a space shuttle can still make you weep with amazement and wonder, if you happen to be watching it.