page_title: Gail Collins
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caption_attribution_description: English: Gail Collins at Rutgers University singing copies of her new book, No Stopping Us Now: The Adventures of Older Women in American History. She was the Annual AADC L'Hommedieu Lecturer at Trayes Hall, Douglas Student Center, New Brunswick, NJ on October 22nd, 2019.
context_page_description: Gail Collins is an American journalist, op-ed columnist and author, most recognized for her work with the New York Times. Joining the Times in 1995 as a member of the editorial board, from 2001 to 2007 she served as the paper's Editorial Page Editor – the first woman to attain that position.
  Collins writes a semi-weekly op-ed column for the Times from her liberal perspective, published Thursdays and Saturdays. Since 2014 she has co-authored a blog with conservative journalist Bret Stephens entitled "The Conversation," at NYTimes.com, featuring bi-partisan political commentary.
context_section_description: Gail Collins (born November 25, 1945) is an American journalist, op-ed columnist and author, most recognized for her work with the New York Times. Joining the Times in 1995 as a member of the editorial board, from 2001 to 2007 she served as the paper's Editorial Page Editor – the first woman to attain that position.
  Collins writes a semi-weekly op-ed column for the Times from her liberal perspective, published Thursdays and Saturdays. Since 2014 she has co-authored a blog with conservative journalist Bret Stephens entitled "The Conversation," at NYTimes.com, featuring bi-partisan political commentary.
caption: Gail Collins at Rutgers University in 2019
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