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The Rise and Reign of Unruly Women
Manage episode 431470961 series 2355375
Anne Helen Petersen has made a career on the rigorous, deep, academic study of celebrity culture. In her new book Too Fat, Too Slutty, Too Loud, Petersen explores the rise of norm-breaking women such as Lena Dunham and Serena Williams and what their ascendency can tell us about the political moment we’re living in. Petersen’s day job is senior culture writer at BuzzFeed.
Also, the Supreme Court makes a surprise ruling, and the Congressional Budget Office makes an unsurprising report.
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Manage episode 431470961 series 2355375
Anne Helen Petersen has made a career on the rigorous, deep, academic study of celebrity culture. In her new book Too Fat, Too Slutty, Too Loud, Petersen explores the rise of norm-breaking women such as Lena Dunham and Serena Williams and what their ascendency can tell us about the political moment we’re living in. Petersen’s day job is senior culture writer at BuzzFeed.
Also, the Supreme Court makes a surprise ruling, and the Congressional Budget Office makes an unsurprising report.
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