
Her book God’s Harvard: A Christian College on a Mission to Save America peers into the inner workings of Patrick Henry College, a seven-year school for evangelical Christians aspiring to political and cultural influence. Rosin has covered religion and politics for the Washington Post and contributes to such publications as the New Yorker and the New Republic.

A similar furor greeted her well-researched piece “The Case Against Breastfeeding,” which questioned the degree to which scientific evidence supports breast-feeding’s touted benefits. Born in Israel and raised in Queens, the co-founder of women’s site DoubleX (an offshoot of Slate) and contributing editor at the Atlantic Monthly is probably best known for the furor raised by her article titled (not by her) “The End of Men”-which asserts that the era of male dominance has come to an end as women gain power in the postindustrial economy.

Hanna Rosin is the sort of journalist who dares to articulate what people are thinking – only they hadn’t realized it yet.
