Sentences with phrase «compelling women in history»
The first Queen Elizabeth was one of the most compelling women in history and she remains an enigma that TV writers love trying to decipher.
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During a segment on women's evolving roles in the workplace on Meet the Press Sunday morning, GOP political operative and former McCain campaign adviser Steve Schmidt made a compelling case for equal opportunity in American businesses and the country at large, asserting that organizations that do not afford women a place at the table are on the wrong side of history and will, eventually, lose out.
As compelling a TV moment as it might have been to see Affleck share the stage with Three Billboards Outside of Ebbing, Missouri, star Frances McDormand as she accepted her statue, the ceremony wisely pursued a different course when producers Jennifer Todd and Michael De Luca asked Jennifer Lawrence and Jodie Foster — outspoken women from different eras in Hollywood's history — to hand McDormand her second statuette.
- Michelle Moran, nationally bestselling author «Part history, part romance, told in clear prose, The Woman at the Light is compelling and rewarding.»
Connecticut writer Kristen Harnisch brings a little - known portion of women's history to light in her compelling first novel, The Vintner's Daughter (She Writes Press).
Spanning two generations of women whose destinies become inextricably linked with the matinee idol's, this lively novel tells the provocative history of a vanished era, of uncommon kinships, compelling attachments, betrayal and atonement in a paradisal, tropical setting.
Political history forms the compelling background to this entry in the Leading Women series.
Philippa Gregory brings to life one of history's most inspiring women and creates one of the most compelling characters in historical fiction.
Philippa Gregory brings to life one of history's most inspiring women and creates one of the most compelling characters in historical fiction - Katherine of Aragon, Queen of England.
Additional examples, perhaps less evident but no less compelling, can be found in Felice Batlan's book Women and Justice for the Poor: A History of Legal Aid, 1863 - 1945.