Abigail RosenthalAnti-Semitism’s Secret SpringsBefore October 7, 2023, the anti-Semite was a type I seldom encountered. I can remember the very first time the phenomenon came my way in…3 min read·Apr 30, 2024----
Abigail RosenthalThe “New York Intellectuals” and MeRecently I’ve been reading a book titled Arguing the World: The New York Intellectuals in Their Own Words, by Joseph Dorman. It’s based on…5 min read·Apr 23, 2024----
Abigail RosenthalThe Real-Life WhodunitsEvery few months, Jerry and I fly out to California (no longer a fun thing to do in current travel conditions) to get neuropathy treatments…5 min read·Apr 16, 2024----
Abigail RosenthalBook Matters:Wired for Love: A Neuroscientist’s Journey through Romance, Loss, and the Essence of the Human Condition by Stephanie Cacioppo3 min read·Apr 9, 2024----
Abigail RosenthalOverloadedWithin the past three days, here’s what’s been happening: I’ve ridden and absorbed advice from an insightful mare named Star, talked for a…3 min read·Apr 2, 2024----
Abigail RosenthalIntroduction to WomanhoodLately, I’ve been going through a medley of sources on Woman’s condition.5 min read·Mar 26, 2024----
Abigail RosenthalSeismic ShiftsWhile I was getting ready to write this column, several earth-shakings were rattling around me. For instance, I’ve just spoken by phone…3 min read·Mar 19, 2024----
Abigail RosenthalWomen’s Knockout FightsIn Les Liaisons dangereuses, the 18th-century French novel of cynicism by Choderlos De Laclos, the seductress goads her partner in erotic…4 min read·Mar 12, 2024----
Abigail RosenthalAmong the FeministsThis afternoon I’ve spent catching up with recent feminist theory, summarized in “Feminist Perspectives on Sex and Gender” in the online…4 min read·Mar 5, 2024----