The War Between the Sexes: "There is little scholarship on the subject, no conferences, and the struggle between the sexes is so one-sided that the brainwashed victims are not even aware of their plight."
Today, In Defense of Women is sort of a reverse-cult classic. Women intuit that what Mencken disseminates is dangerous and sheds light on what their sorority would just as soon see remain dormant. The small group of men who discover In Defense of Women, usually too late to help themselves, pass tattered copies on to their sons.
If you buy one, conceal it as you used to your "Playboy" magazine.
If you get caught, blame me, as I'm over 70 and totally exempt from being indicted.
