Ruth Rosen

Ruth Rosen

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Ruth Rosen is a professor emerita of history at the University of California, Davis She is the editor of the highly acclaimed Maimie Papers, and author of the classic Prostitution in America. She also...

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A Broken Hallelujah

May 9, 2014
Leonard Cohen's music was like "cluster bombs," Liel Leibovitz writes. "They dropped fast, penetrated deeply, and set off a series of ongoing explosions that resonated long after they were first heard."

Maxed Out

Oct 11, 2013
This is the story of one working mother who suddenly discovers she can no longer be a superwoman But what's needed is a political and economic context in which working mothers can understand their situation.