What is more, the argument runs, these supposedly womanly qualities are becoming ever more valuable in business.

ECONOMIST: Schumpeter

Her embodiment of such girlish emotions as curiosity-streaked ardor and such womanly ones as do-or-die willfulness enables her director, Zhang Yimou, to eschew melodramatic inflation while crafting a visually eloquent tribute to rural life.

NEWYORKER: The Road Home