Melissa Benn

Books

Half a Wife: the Working Family’s Guide to Getting a Life Back

• 02 January 2012

What women want

Books

Shattered: Modern Motherhood and the Illusion of Equality

• 05 May 2011

Books

The L-Shaped Room

• 27 September 2010

Education

Selling off the schools system

• 14 September 2010
• 5 comments

Michael Gove says his education policies will help Britain’s poorest pupils, but will they just compound the social divide?

Books

Dreamers of a New Day: Women Who Invented the 20th Century

• 05 May 2010

Books

My Animal Life

• 22 March 2010

Books

Couples: the Truth

• 29 January 2010

UK Politics

Having a laugh at those low political moments

• 29 May 2008
• 1 comment

I can't get Cherie Blair out of my mind. Why do people dislike her so much? Is it the old prejudice about clever, mouthy women?

Film

Children of the revolution

• 25 October 2007

The tension between left-wing parents and their offspring is a rich seam for cinema

Books

Writers in prison - Daw Aung San Suu Kyi

• 26 January 2004