Wednesday, 28 February 2018

This Is Helen Keller’s 1932 'Modern Woman'

In 1932, Helen Keller wrote, "I am tempted to think that the perplexed businessman might discover a possible solution [to] his troubles if he would just spend a few days in his wife's kitchen. Let us see what would happen if he did."


In the article, originally published in The Atlantic, Keller ponders how the economics of industrialization helped advance women’s rights. It is excerpted and animated here.




from The Atlantic http://ift.tt/2CLEt5J

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