Month: November 2012
The LA Press Club
Last Sunday I received the first ever Visionary Award For Improving the Lives of Others from the Los Angeles Press Club. It was a big honor I felt, and a moving experience. Robert Redford flew into to...
Jane Fonda calls for more public attention to sexual violence during the Holocaust
Oscar winner performs dramatic reading of work by Israeli author Nava Semel at a US symposium promoting study of a long overlooked topic By DANIEL WEIZMANN November 9, 2012 “I feel so glad that ...
The Women’s Media Center “2012 Elections: Women Make Their Mark”
By Peggy Simpson | November 7, 2012 Women claim the last word in the “war on women” election this year, with 55 percent backing Barack Obama and many progressive women winning House and Se...
PARIS BLOG PART 3
I did three magazine interviews this morning, then did the 3 hour Michael Drucker show called “Vivement Dimanche” which is one of if not the most popular TV shows in France that airs Sunday afternoons...
Letters from Ground Zero IV
This is a letter, written by my friend and Women’s Media Center co-founder, Robin Morgan, who is now hosting the WMC’s radio show. This is an important letter. PLEASE read it and pass it on. Xxx Jane ...
PARIS VISIT PART 2 – A VISIT TO A L’OREAL LAB
I was particularly interested in learning about and seeing the reconstructed human skin that is made in another L’Oreal factory further away and on which the company tests its products. Since 1999, th...