Stephanie Rodgers

Feminist, leftie, green māmā from Te Whanganui-a-Tara

Category: Literature

  • Recommended reading

    A weekend roundup post-International Women’s Day. Charlotte Graham-McLay: Why the #MeToo reckoning has so much further to go (Noted) I want mine to be the last generation of women who…


  • Book review: Who Cooked Adam Smith’s Dinner?

    It’s almost a year since I wrote, I’m almost finished reading Katrine Marçal’s Who Cooked Adam Smith’s Dinner? which absolutely nails this topic. Hopefully have a review up shortly! A…


  • 2017 rewind: Unity: a poem inspired by Martyn Bradbury

    I’m still proud of this one, even if it did ruffle some feathers among people who can’t read a disclaimer properly. Once again for the folks at the back: I…


  • Our unfortunate ignorance

    I may have got a little ranty on The Spinoff’s Facebook page recently, after reading this excerpt from a new book on the “unfortunate experiment” at National Women’s Hospital. To…


  • QOTD: Somebody has to prepare that steak

    I’m having difficulty finishing Who Cooked Adam Smith’s Dinner?, the feminist critique of economics by Katrine Marçal. It’s just too real. Every few pages I put it down with a…