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An American writer who isn't afraid of politically correct America

N.Y. journalist Katie Roiphe has made a career of taking aim at Americans' obsessions, from organic, healthy living to Hillary Clinton and 'Fifty Shades of Gray'.

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A woman who is politically incorrect? A woman who isn't afraid to speak her mind? It's about time! As an equity feminist, I can't wait to read her. Well done, Ms. Roiphe!
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