Virginity or Death!

Nation readers should be familiar with columnist Katha Pollitt's lively and penetrating dissections of America's most controversial political, social and cultural trends. Witty, astute and invariably logical, Pollitt's Nation column has been singled out as one of the key voices of the US left and has been chosen for a National Magazine Award, the industry's highest honor.

For those who missed any of Pollitt's past Nation work, or want to re-live it currently, check out Virginity or Death!, her new collection of 84 taut and timely essays. Packaged together with a stirring new introduction, the book displays the full range of this award-winning writer's indefatigable wit and brilliance.

Buy a copy of Virginity or Death! today.

See Pollitt's most recent Nation column.

Read Sarah Goldstein's piece about the book from the August 28, 2006 issue of The Nation.

Peruse Nation intern Emily Amick's online Q & A with Pollitt.

And check out Katha Pollitt.com for more info, related media appearances and Pollitt herself.

Finally, please visit The Nation online to listen to RadioNation with Laura Flanders, to read new Nation blogs, to view newsfeed links updated each day, to see when Nation writers are appearing on TV and radio, to get info on nationwide activist campaigns, and to read exclusive online reports and special weekly selections from The Nation magazine!

Best Regards,
Peter Rothberg,
The Nation

P.S. If you like what you read at TheNation.com, please consider subscribing to The Nation at a sharply discounted rate. Subscribing is the only way to read ALL of what's in the magazine week after week--both in print and online.