Reading Naomi Wolf's THE BEAUTY MYTH

Before I talk about Naomi Wolf, I'm going to talk about my love for The Feminine Mystique. What I love about this book, and what sets it apart, in my opinion, from other 1950s and 1960s polemics, is that it has an extremely simple point: Women can't achieve emotional fulfillment unless they enter the workplace and get skilled, professional jobs.

Nowadays…