It's just a dress. Or is it? What Michelle Obama's dress really meant.
Read more »It's just a dress. Or is it? What Michelle Obama's dress really meant.
Read more »Barack Obama has spent his life surrounded by notably strong, pioneering women. Kira Cochrane takes a look at his principal female influences, then and now
Read more »A thankless, unpaid job. Vanity Fair looks at the challenges facing Michelle Obama.
Read more »The idea that Michelle Obama will be a passive, ornamental First Lady if her husband wins next Tuesday is a stretch to say the least. As her carefully calibrated campaign appearances suggest, Mrs Obama is far too ambitious and intelligent; too savvy and political for that.
Read more »Michelle Obama and Cindy McCain have little in common in their backgrounds or style, and the gulf is likely to be reflected in the approach adopted by whichever one takes up residence in the White House next January.
Read more »Curtis Sittenfeld takes a look at Michelle Obama. Is she second coming of Jackie O.?!
Read more »Hillary Clinton and Michelle Obama are tamping down their personal ambition and being required to make very public appeals on someone else's behalf at the Democratic Convention this week.
Read more »A look at Michelle Obama's speech at the Democratic Convention.
Read more »Michelle Obama - from a British perspective.
Read more »The patrons of the Spiral Collective, a collection of businesses owned by black women in Detroit are delighted that Michelle Obama puts a refreshing face on America's image of African-American women.
Read more »Camilla Long thinks Michelle Obama is strong, inspiring and intelligent. But finds the drama of the millionaire rodeo queen Cindy McCain is irresistible
Read more »My friend Erin Aubrey Kaplan talks about how the media have treated an intelligent black woman who may be the next First Lady from the perspective of an intelligent black woman.
Read more »Michelle Obama talks to Vanity Fair about America's need for change and her political marriage.
Read more »Bonnie Fuller from The Huffington Post looks Michelle Obama's new battle now that Hillary Clinton is out of the race.
Read more »WHILE it's not often that Michelle Obama and Barbara Bush appear in the same sentence, there are those who think that, as Barack Obama's historic candidacy powers along, his wife seems to be borrowing from the playbook of the wife of Bush 41 and mother of Bush 43. We are talking here in terms of image and style.
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