January News: Happy Happy New Year

I stopped at the Great Barrington Bagel Company as the first hot bagels were being tumbled into bins. Waiting for the tray of my favorite bagel – the Tornado, named for the 1995 tornado that tore up a swath of East Mountain starting just several hundred yards from the store – I listened to the women behind the counter talking about the huge number of tourists they’d waited on during Christmas week.

January 19th, 2011|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: reflections, publishing|

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Karen Christensen is an entrepreneur, environmentalist, and scholar who writes about the many ways women have gained and wielded power. She is the owner and CEO of Berkshire Publishing Group, a former trustee of the University of Pennsylvania’s Penn Press, a member of the National Committee on US-China Relations, and the founder of the Train Campaign. Subscribe to Karen’s Letter @Substack https://karenchristensen.substack.com or try her Home Ecology newsletter. She can also be found on Twitter @karenchristenze.