· From Rebecca Traister, the New York Times bestselling author of All the Single Ladies comes a vital, incisive exploration into the transformative power of female anger and its ability to transcend into a political movement. In the year , it seems as if women’s anger has suddenly erupted into the public conversation.4/5(7). · I recalled this joke while reading Rebecca Traister’s Good and Mad: The Revolutionary Power of Women’s Anger, which shares what might be . · I was thrilled to pick up Good and Mad after hearing Rebecca Traister on the Hysteria podcast. A book about the power of women’s anger and not the same tropes about shrill women felt particularly exciting. Especially during a year that brought us the Kavanaugh hearings, children being torn from their families at the border, #TimesUp and a whole lot more.
We lived then, all of us, inside the loose embrace of feminism. It was as though we'd been released from a collective lifetime of silence.". Adapted from Good and Mad: The Revolutionary Power of Women's Anger, by Rebecca Traister, published by Simon Schuster, Inc. Printed by permission. GOOD AND MAD The Revolutionary Power of Women's Anger By Rebecca Traister pp. Simon Schuster. $ RAGE BECOMES HER The Power of Women's Anger By Soraya Chemaly pp. Atria. $ From Rebecca Traister, the New York Times bestselling author of All the Single Ladies — whom Anne Lamott called "the most brilliant voice on feminism in this country" — comes a vital, incisive exploration into the transformative power of female anger and its ability to transcend into a political movement. In the year , it seems as if women's anger has suddenly erupted into the public.
Stay mad with them. They’re right to be mad, and you’re right to be mad alongside them. Being mad is correct; being mad is American; being mad can be joyful and productive and connective. Don’t ever let them talk you out of being mad again.”. ― Rebecca Traister, Good and Mad: The Revolutionary Power of Women's Anger. Good and Mad is one of a few new releases taking on the formidable task of exploring the intersection of politics and anger. And Traister is trying to do a lot in her pages. “Good and Mad is Rebecca Traister's ode to women's rage—an extensively researched history and analysis of its political power. It is a thoughtful, granular examination: Traister considers how perception (and tolerance) of women's anger shifts based on which women hold it (*cough* white women *cough*) and who they direct it toward; she points to the ways in which women are shamed for or gaslit out of their righteous emotion.
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