Pamela Paul

Pamela Paul is an American journalist, an editor of the New York Times Book Review, and the author of three books, The Starter Marriage and the Future of Matrimony (2002), Pornified: How Pornography Is Transforming Our Lives, Our Relationships and our Families (2005), and "Parenting, Inc.: How We Are Sold on $800 Strollers, Fetal Education, Baby Sign Language, Sleeping Coaches, Toddler Couture, and Diaper Wipe Warmers -- And What It Means for Our Children" (2008).

She is a columnist for The New York Times, for which she writes the "Studied" column, and a former columnist for Worth Magazine, for which she wrote about financial issues and family. She has been a contributor to Time Magazine, and regularly writes for the New York Times Book Review and The Atlantic. Earlier in her career, Paul worked as senior editor at the erstwhile American Demographics magazine. She is a former contributor to The Economist, and has written for many other publications.

After the publication of Pornified, she testified on the subject of pornography before the Senate Judiciary Committee.[1] She has appeared on many television[2] and radio shows in the U.S., Canada, and in the UK, speaking about social trends, and has spoken at conferences on the social costs of pornography and related topics.[3] In 2007 and 2008, Paul blogged at The Huffington Post.[4]

In January 2011, Paul was named children's books editor of the New York Times Book Review.[5][6]

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  1. ^ United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary web site "Testimony of Pamela Paul Author of Pornified," November 10, 2005
  2. ^ The Today Show, December 7, 2011
  3. ^ e.g. "The Social Costs of Pornography" was organized by the Witherspoon Institute in conjunction with the Institute for the Psychological Sciences in Washington, DC and held at Princeton University, December 11 - 13, 2008. Videos at http://vimeo.com/channels/socialcostsofpornography#10036437
  4. ^ Bio Page at The Huffington Post
  5. ^ Job Moves Publishers Weekly, January 21, 2011
  6. ^ "Pamela Paul Named Children's Books Editor at 'NYTBR'," Diane Roback, Publishers Weekly, January 21, 2011

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