Mondo Balto
Susie Powell Currie is a writer who contributed book reviews and cultural essays to The Weekly Standard between 2003 and 2010. Her pieces covered a range of literary and cultural topics, from novels and memoirs to broader social commentary.
Rejuvenile
Digging to America
Home-Alone America
Amanda Bright@home
IN THE 1960 MOVIE "Please Don't Eat the Daisies," the theater critic Larry Mackay says of his new job at a major New York newspaper, "There's something about getting to the top of your field, even if it's only the bottom of the top." The author Jean Kerr, who died in January at age seventy-nine,…
The Bitch in the House 26 Women Tell the Truth About Sex, Solitude, Work, Motherhood, and Marriage ed. by Cathi Hanauer William Morrow, 304 pp., $23.95 "YOU WHO COME of a younger and happier generation . . . may not know what I mean by the Angel in the House," wrote Virginia Woolf. "She was…