Laura Bates

A female professor, a super maximum security prisoner, and how Shakespeare saved them both

Shakespeare professor and prison volunteer Laura Bates thought she had seen it all. That is, until she decided to teach Shakespeare in a place the bard had never been before—supermax solitary confinement.

In this unwelcoming place, surrounded by inmates known as the worst of the worst, is Larry Newton. A convicted murderer with

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A groundbreaking book that pulls back the curtain on the terrorist movement no one is talking about Women's rights activist Laura Bates has been the target of many misogynistic attacks online: from hate-fueled Twitter rants to vivid descriptions of her own rape and even death threats. At first, the vitriol seemed to be the work of a small handful of individual men... but over time, the volume and consistency of the attacks hinted at something bigger...

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Imagina un mundo en el que una vasta red de incels y otros misóginos son capaces de operar prácticamente sin ser detectados. Estos extremistas cometen actos terroristas deliberados contra las mujeres. Los adolescentes vulnerables son entrenados y radicalizados. No tienes que imaginar ese mundo, ya vives en él. Quizá no lo sepas porque no nos gusta hablar de ello, pero ya es hora de que empecemos. En este libro urgente e innovador, Laura Bates,...