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Flashback Friday Interviews: Kellyanne Conway

Flashback Friday Interviews: Kellyanne Conway

by Amanda Read Sheik | Jan 20, 2017 | Flashback Friday Interviews, Journal, Politics, Reminiscences, World Views

My first installment in the Flashback Friday Interviews series features Kellyanne Conway, who was recently appointed Counselor to the President. It’s now been more than six years since I met and interviewed this skillful pollster (also a mother of four), who...
See my review of Scottie Nell Hughes’ “ROAR”!

See my review of Scottie Nell Hughes’ “ROAR”!

by Amanda Read Sheik | Oct 2, 2014 | Book Reviews, Politics

My latest book review can be found at Turning Point USA: . . . Scottie asserts that conservative women have the self-respect and realistic outlook to understand that women are not inferior when they assume roles different from men. Rebuking the statist belief in...

Updates, Dawkins-Watson article recap, Mendelian experiments, the usual

by Amanda Read Sheik | Jul 27, 2011 | Journal, Literary Projects, The Washington Times Communities, World Views

It has been quite awhile since I made a blog post categorized under the “Journal” label. In an effort to be professional and not fill the blogosphere with personalized, sentimental clutter that once characterized the silly blog posts of my teen years, I...

International Women’s Day and the post-feminist era

by Amanda Read Sheik | Mar 12, 2011 | Politics, The Washington Times Communities, World Views

March 8th was International Women’s Day. In fact, this month marks the 100th anniversary of the international feminist celebration initiated by Clara Zetkin, a socialist German politician who took the last name of her Russian lover, eventually married a fellow...

Femininity in the Public Sphere

by Amanda Read Sheik | Oct 29, 2010 | Latitude 821, Luke Historians, Politics, World Views

“Women are the last line of defense.” – Fire From the Heartland film trailer The following is a letter to Christian conservative women on the subject of the Bible and women in state government. Dear Sisters in Christ, As I write on this chilly October morning,...
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