The New Domesticity

The Brian Lehrer Show | May 8, 2013

Emily Matchar, author of Homeward Bound: Why Women Are Embracing the New Domesticity, examines why so many women are "going home" to knit, pickle, and blog about it. Why now, and what does it mean for gender equality?

 

 

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