From the fiery intellectual provocateur - and one of our most fearless advocates of gender equality - a brilliant, urgent essay collection that both celebrates modern feminism and affirms the power of men and women and what we can accomplish together.

"Fiercely erudite, freewheeling and sex-drenched . . . The Helen Vendler-meets-Patti Smith grad seminar you wanted but never quite got [. . . Paglia is] a fearless public intellectual and more necessary than ever" - * New York Times *

"Paglia's vision is always fresh . . . A fascinating and challenging reading companion" - * The Times *

"Dazzling . . . Compulsively readable" - * Salon *

"Polemical, thought-provoking, enraging, funny, and brave" - * VICE *

"She flies as high as you can go" - * New York Times *

"Remarkable . . . at once outrageous and compelling, fanatical and brilliant" - * Washington Post *

"A compilation of Paglia's best, and most incendiary, previously published essays . . . At times infuriating, at times glittering, Paglia's prose is always biting and relentless" - * Huffington Post *

"An essential work by an essential public intellectual" - * VICE *

"Feminist and culture critic Paglia is at her feisty, full-throated best in this series of short manifestos that spans her career" - * Publishers Weekly *

"Paglia is a brilliant thinker on culture and human nature . . . Inspirational in its tone and its message that freedom belongs to both sexes" - * The New Criterion *