A tribute to the acting awards – and a few other stars of last night’s broadcast. We’ve been following some of thes these power women, from Betty White to Temple Grandin, for some time.

As we close our celebration of Women’s Equality Day, a salute to the ‘Belle of Amherst’ — the poet who once cried to a friend, “Why can’t I be a delegate to the Convention? Don’t I know all about the Law?”

By Chris Lombardi

She was the first to picket the White House and lead hunger strikes in U.S. prisons. She sent glamour girls canvassing for votes and helped write the Civil Rights Act. Mary Walton’s biography makes sure you’ll never forget Alice Paul.

By Alex MacAaron With 6 million readers of Elizabeth Gilbert’s memoir, clearly, the new movie has big shoes to fill. It may not succeed, but Julia Roberts and the film’s designers give us a lot to enjoy.

By Susan Delson

Twenty-five years after Sylvia made her sardonic, chainsmoking entrance, she and her creator are as feminist and unapologetic as ever. The WVFC interview.

By Ainslie Uhl

From the New York Times columnist, a book on what happens after we say ‘I do’—and how to make a marriage better.

By Laura Baudo Sillerman

Part 2 of WVFC’s exclusive interview.

By Laura Baudo Sillerman

Part 1 of WVFC’s exclusive two-part interview.

Jones, a star of the New York scene for decades, offers up two poems of pain and desire, perfect for a steamy August Friday.

By Alexandra MacAaron

In Luca Guadagnino’s gorgeous film, Tilda Swinton refuses to be undone by love.