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Women Can Electrocute You

Women Can Electrocute You

Update: 2025-06-16
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In Naomi Alderman’s “The Power” women all over the planet suddenly develop the ability to shoot electrical shocks, to the point of lethality.

The natural order is entirely inverted, with men easily overpowered by women, and resulting societal tumult.

Katherine Mangu-Ward joins to discuss.

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Women Can Electrocute You

Women Can Electrocute You

Andrew Heaton, Katherine Mangu-Ward