WOW: Women's Older Wisdom

Finding Our Footing

We are living in a time when uncertainty has given way to anxiety, inhabiting our lives day and night. We wake up wondering what fresh assault will come next:  whether the midterms will reject entrenched Republicans; whether Trump [...]

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Mommie Dearest

Molly Jong-Fast’s new memoir, “How to Lose Your Mother” conjured up memories of the 1981 film, “Mommie Dearest,” where Faye Dunaway played Joan Crawford, Hollywood’s narcissistic abusive mother. Jong-Fast is writing about her famous mother Erica Jong, author of “Fear of Flying. Jong, while narcissistic was not physically abusive, [...]

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