A different take on The Help from most I've seen out there (thanks Sally for sharing the link!):
http://therumpus.net/2011/08/the-solace-of-preparing-fried-foods-and-other-quaint-remembrances-from-1960s-mississippi-thoughts-on-the-help/
Some views from closer to home, which are similar to those we felt when we read the book:
http://lewishambookblog.com/2010/08/13/the-help/
http://lewishambookblog.com/2011/08/04/new-cross-wavelengths-reading-group-news-2/
I must say that reading the link from The Rumpus certainly made me reevaluate my thoughts.