Articles By Frances Weaver
July/August 2015
Catcalling isn't so bad — until it crosses the line
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November 2010
Cyber-activism spreads quickly and reaches many, but the lack of risk involved means it is largely superficial
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October 2010
A new feminist force on Twitter attempts to attack the sexism in the media that most female political candidates face
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September 2010
'To Assange, privacy is an accomplice to conspiracy, and should always be violated to shine a light on the lives of those in power'
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July/August 2010
Even new publishing technology can't save a writer from disaster
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June 2010
The ego has landed, as Hugo Chávez signs up to Twitter
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May 2010
On Evil by Terry Eagleton
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May 2010
There is a battle between old and new media in this General Election - but which will win?
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April 2010
'Unfortunately for their leaders, some 384 million Chinese netizens who help to make up one-fifth of mankind are expressing their views, just not through the leaders' mouths'
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March 2010
We were obsessed — but what did Baghdad bloggers think of the Chilcot Inquiry?
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March 2010
Living Dolls: The Return of Sexism by Natasha Walter
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January/February 2010
Frances Weaver considers Cuba's response to a blooming blogosphere
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December 2009
Frances Weaver introduces a new monthly column about the internet
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October 2009
Environmentalists have hijacked a brilliant book and manipulated it for their own cause
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July/August 2009
The average Sicilian's attitude to the European elections sheds light on our relationship with our own politicians
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April 2009
How should we judge these distinguished TV presenters, who are employed by a channel that publishes the work of Holocaust deniers?
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February 2009
When celebrities get involved in politics, they should look to Elvis rather than Annie Lennox
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January 2009
Cutting edge humour isn't actually cutting edge - it has simply moved from the private to the public
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December 2008
Understanding the ordinariness of war helps me cope with my Royal Marine brother's service in Afghanistan
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About Frances Weaver
Frances Weaver is a senior editor at The Week (US).
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