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Liked It1 of 1 members found this review helpful “I'm a Maurenn Dowd fan and, even though I don't always agree with her, I often wish she were more politically partisan because her barbs always viscerate her intended targets. I had expected Dowd's characteristic, sardonic wit. What I did not expect (guess I hadn't read any reviews), was...” see full review » see other reviews » |
Didn’t Like It “Maureen Dowd tells an important lesson in a really whiny manner!” see full review » see other reviews » |
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“Maureen Dowd tells an important lesson in a really whiny manner!”
Angela S wrote this review Friday, July 24 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
“Mostly we hated this.”
Karen B wrote this review Saturday, July 18 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
“Very funny exploration of what women do to make themselves presntable for men, and asks whether any of it is really a good idea, including the men themselves.”
Eileen M wrote this review Friday, July 17 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
“Brief answer: yes, but only for a couple hundred more years. The Y chromosome is doomed. By 2200, the fairer, kinder, and wilier sex will have figured out how to replicate without having to join e-harmony.
Don G wrote this review Wednesday, January 7 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
Ms. Dowd has written an entertaining book that is both funny and thought-provoking. But it appears to be a collections of columns rather than a cohesive thesis. Well OK, she is a columnist.”
“A very interesting piece of non-fiction. Insightful, witty, and at time scathing but always entertaining.”
Gabrielle R wrote this review Friday, December 12 2008. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Bubble gum from the poison pen of MoDowd.”
Denise M wrote this review Tuesday, December 2 2008. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
“Maureen Dowd is pure delightful wit! I recommmend that everyone read this book and it will certainly be on my reread list. Just plain funny.”
Heather wrote this review Saturday, April 26 2008. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Amusing and sassy. Take it for what it is and you'll appreciate the book. Although, it does have it's outrageous moments-mostly it's highly entertaining. A must read for all forward thinking women.”
Alex S wrote this review Saturday, February 23 2008. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
0 of 1 members found this review helpful“Since geneticists can now split the chromosomes of eggs of two females and use them to "fertilize" each other, the answer is no.
Mark H wrote this review Saturday, January 5 2008. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
Then females should start studying genetics, physics, chemistry, computer science etc so that they will never need males.
Until then, we do all the dirty work!”
