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On the positive side, "Faludi's reportorial and literary skills unfold with a breathtaking confidence and beauty" (Elizabeth Gleick, Time ). More often, though, critics call the book "didactic and highly simplistic" (Kakutani, the New York Times ). Judith Shulevitz finds a flaw at the center of Faludi's thesis: She "assumes something that's no longer true: that America is in the throes of downsizing and loss"; and her focus on the marginalized and downsized distorts her view: "she should have said she was talking about class; she claimed to be talking about gender" (the New York Times Book Review ). (Click here to listen to an interview with Faludi.)
Perhaps Chatterbox wouldn't have been so surprised had he known that Faludi recently became a Newsweek contributing editor.
As I sit here in a room, staring into a computer screen (reading Faludi's piece online), isolated from my fellows, maybe I should be grateful that I have the Breakfast Table for a little human connection (or that I have two X chromosomes).
And this is why, when Faludi uses the word "emasculation," what I think she is evoking is a fear of diminished potency which is more economic than sexual.
First, I have an urgent message for Susan Faludi: Get out of Los Angeles as soon as possible!
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