Essayist and Writer

Naomi Decter

1 article 2013

Naomi Decter contributed to The Weekly Standard, where she wrote a personal essay reflecting on childhood memories. She comes from a prominent family of writers and intellectuals.

Treehouse Days

January 21, 2013 · Newsweek, Magazine, Books and Arts

Once upon a time, not so very long ago in the 1960s and early 1970s, the late newsmagazine Newsweek was a different, not-so-nice place, and Lynn Povich and 45 other “good girls” who worked there had no choice but to sue to make it (or at least their careers) better. So they did—twice. And they…