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A Lifelong Debt

By Barbara Ehrenreich

I first met Jimmy Weinstein in about 1964, through my then-boyfriend Marty Sklar, who was an editor, with Jimmy, of the journal Studies on the Left. As a 23-year-old political naif, I was baffled by the gender exclusiveness of the Studies’ crowd—which was far worse in this respect than my parents’ rather conventional social set—but also fascinated by their intelligence and… return to article

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