Joanna Scutts, author of "The Extra Woman," on 1930s NYC, female independence, and Marjorie Hillis' groundbreaking philosophy

… Shes also the postdoctoral fellow of womens history at the  NewYork Historical Society  and author of The Extra Woman an … who went on to edit for Vogue and write groundbreaking books about the rewards and pleasures of the single life But … in Marjories philosophy  … After her parents died she had a near miss with the suburbs Her brother was in Bronxville and …

By Alanna Schubach |December 7, 2017 - 10:00AM