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Kim Chernin
A deeply committed, eloquent analysis of the increasing demand that women be thin. Kim Chernin quietly and thoroughly undermines–one hopes forever–the popular, widely endured tyranny of ‘thinness’ over women’s bodies…
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Kim Chernin’s mother was a leftist firebrand, an American Marxist at mid-century, when it was dangerous to be one. Her father, a quiet man, was no less radical. Why then…
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Carlton Cornett
This book is a story about people; in particular, two men who knew trauma, loneliness, and sometimes despair. They dealt with their pain in some of the ways that people…
Depicts a profound, intergenerational struggle between a powerful, politically engaged mother, Rose, and her spiritually inclined poet and writer daughter, Kim. Framing this collision are two other generations: Rose’s mother…
Being with Patients is the book I realized I was waiting for only when I read it. Jeffrey Fortuna, MA This is a wonderful book for the experienced clinician or…
Michael Lerner
Tikkun (teokun): To heal, repair, and transform the world. The Tikkun Reader is a collection of the best of Tikkun magazine from the past 20 years, providing the most cohesive…
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