The Workaholic Woman Trope in Film - Little Black Book & Broadcast Journalism

Workaholic women are sexy and sometimes scary! Revisiting the underrated Brittany Murphy movie Little Black Book to discuss images of the broadcast woman in film, including Faye Dunaway in Network, Whitney Houston in Waiting to Exhale, Holly Hunter in Broadcast News, and Rachel McAdams in Morning Glory.

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