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EPISODE · Jul 27, 2026 · 1H 18M

Are Women People A Book of Rhymes for Suffrage Times - Alice Duer Miller

from The Descent of Man and Other Stories · host Edith Wharton

"Are Women People: A Book of Rhymes for Suffrage Times" by Alice Duer Miller is a compelling collection of poetry and short works that satirically addresses the women's suffrage movement. Originally published in the New York Times, the anthology is divided into five sections, including "Treacherous Texts" and "Campaign Material (For Both Sides)," highlighting the complexities and contradictions surrounding women's rights. This work remains relevant today as it captures the ongoing struggle for gender equality, showcasing the wit and resilience of those advocating for change. Miller's sharp commentary and clever verse continue to resonate, reminding us of the enduring fight for women's voices and rights in society.

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