Marie Winn

This page has a brief biography and some information about Winn's book Red-Tails in Love: A Wildlife Drama in Central Park.

This press release for a 1999 event sponsored by the group Science Writers in New York contains a bit of biographical information about Winn.

As you know Winn is a noted anti-television activist. The anti-television movement has a lively web presence. If you're interested in it as a possible research topic, check out this directory from Yahoo.com.

Perhaps you'd like to begin your research at a bit more general level. Let's go up a few notches at a similar directory at Google.com. This approach is useful for finding topics; you can narrow your topic when you find one you like.

Central Park is one of this author's favorite places. Here's a bit of information on a book about the park, to which Winn contributed an essay. Does your library have a copy?

One thing Winn likes to do in Central Park and elsewhere is to watch birds. Do you share her interest? Perhaps you'd like to find out more about birding? The homepage of the American Birding Association is a nice place to start.

Looking for a quote by Winn for a research paper? Here's a good one about children and supervision from Children Without Childhood.

Ready for some work by this author in etext? Well, here's a lengthy excerpt from Red-Tails in Love for you to study.

Ready for more etext? Ok then, try these excerpts from the author's celebrated book The Plug-In Drug: Television, Children, and the Family.