Spin Sisters: How the Women of the Media Sell Unhappiness --- and Liberalism --- to the Women of America
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ISBN: 0312336071 / Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin, February 2005
A former editor-in-chief for Ladies' Home Journal reveals how media practices serve to undermine women's self-confidence and ability to feel positive about their lives, challenging belief systems in such areas as the credibility of celebrities, the pervasiveness of stress, and the availability of opportunities. Reprint. 35,000 first printing.
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Myrna Blyth, former editor-in-chief of Ladies' Home Journal, was part of the Spin Sisters media elite for over twenty years. In Spin Sisters, she tells the truth about the business she knows so well---its power and influence, its manipulations, and frequently misguided politics. Spin Sisters is an eye-opener that will change the way you think about a major influence on your life---and about yourself.
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