Editing Virginia Postrel (section)

{{Short description|American political and cultural writer}}
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{{Infobox person
| name               = Virginia Postrel
| image              = Virginia Postrel.jpg
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| caption            = Postrel in 2009
| birth_name         = Virginia Inman <!-- only use if different from name -->
| birth_date         = {{Birth date and age|1960|01|14}}
| birth_place        = [[Greenville, South Carolina]], U.S.<ref name="PBSBOONOTES">[http://www.booknotes.org/Watch/118999-1/Virginia-Postrel.aspx "Interview with Virginia Postrel :  The Future and Its Enemies"], ''[[Booknotes]]'', PBS, February 14, 1999</ref>
| other_names        = 
| occupation         = Author
| known_for          = [[Libertarianism|Libertarian]] publications
| education          = [[Princeton University]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]])<ref name="PBSBOONOTES"/>
| spouse             = Steven Postrel
| website            = https://vpostrel.com/
}}
{{Libertarianism US|commentators}}
'''Virginia Inman Postrel''' (born January 14, 1960) is an American political and cultural writer of broadly [[Libertarianism|libertarian]], or [[Classical liberalism|classical liberal]], views.<ref>{{cite web |last= Postrel |first= Virginia |url= http://www.cato-unbound.org/2007/03/18/virginia-postrel/an-18th-century-brain-in-a-21st-century-head/ |title= An 18th-Century Brain in a 21st-Century Head |publisher= Cato Unbound |date= 2007-03-18 |access-date= 2013-10-01}}</ref> She is a recipient of the [[Bastiat Prize]] (2011).<ref>{{Cite web|date=2012-04-20|title=Bastiat Prize Winners|url=https://reason.org/bastiat-prize-winners/|access-date=2021-03-19|website=Reason Foundation|language=en-US}}</ref>