Julie Phillips biography, James Tiptree, Jr.: The Double Life of Alice B. Sheldon, is an exhaustive look at Tiptree's life, illustrating that she is one of the more fascinating characters in the pantheon of science fiction authors.

Carrying (historically accurate?) pictures of Chairman Mao: it might not be a true hatchet job, but in the midst of historical axe grinding, the important context of Mao Zedong to modern Chinese culture and history goes missing.