The story of Cassandra, the woman who told the truth but was not believed, is not nearly as embedded in our culture as that of the Boy Who Cried Wolf—that is, the boy who was believed the first few times he told the same lie. Perhaps it should be.
—
In her
on silencing women in the October 2014 issue of
Harper’s
,
Rebecca Solnit
once again proves that she is one of our era’s greatest essayist – further evidence
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