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Alice Vol. 3 No. 2

Published by UA Student Media in Spring 2018.

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Five books by and about women to inspire you<br />

Whether you’re looking for<br />

inspiration for daily life or some<br />

motivation for your next big<br />

project, there’s always a woman<br />

who’s been there before. Here are<br />

five books by and about women to<br />

inspire you this spring.<br />

Broad Band: The Untold<br />

Story of the Women Who<br />

Made the Internet<br />

by Claire L. Evans<br />

Release date: March 6<br />

Vice reporter and Yacht lead<br />

singer Claire L. Evans takes a<br />

look at the women who helped<br />

make the internet as we know it,<br />

in this look back at its evolution.<br />

From Ada Lovelace, who wrote<br />

the first program for a mechanical<br />

computer in 1842 to Stacy Horn,<br />

who ran one of the first-ever social<br />

networks out of her apartment<br />

in New York in the 1980s, Broad<br />

Band tells the story of the forgotten<br />

women behind one of our most<br />

indispensable technologies.<br />

<strong>Alice</strong> Spring 2018 83

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