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Eleanor J. Bader

Eleanor Bader is a teacher and freelance writer from Brooklyn, N.Y. She is a frequent contributor to The Brooklyn Rail, RHRealityCheck.org, elevateddifference.org, ontheissuesmagazine.com and Truthout.

Most Recent Articles

  • 26 Nov 03

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    Bible Gets Girly Makeover

    Capitalism is nothing if not inventive—and where a market is perceived, products inevitably follow. Take niche Bibles. more »

  • 19 Sep 03

  • Culture

    When History Catches Up

    It’s a corollary to the Horatio Alger myth: Americans not only believe rags-to-riches ascendance is possible, they more »

  • 24 Mar 03

  • Culture

    Terrible Beauty

    Helen M. Stummer has been called the Dorothea Lange of our time. As a chronicler of contemporary poverty, more »

  • 17 Jan 03

  • Act Locally

    Beyond Choice

    On the anniversary of Roe v. Wade, overcoming abortion’s stigma more »

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