Noah Berlatsky
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Noah Berlatsky Articles
Daredevil focuses on the dynamics of heroism—the display of strength and violence as a way to distance oneself from weakness.
Read...Rather than seeing Beyoncé's sexual performance as linked to destruction, we can consider whether eroticism might be an alternative to violence.
Read...It's not the gender that's the problem: It's the oppression.
Read...For a second, it looked like the rabid hordes of gamergaters would be joined by metalheads. But #metalgate was never meant to be.
Read...It's worth questioning some of our assumptions about adolescent inferiority.
Read...Under the guise of philanthropy, 8 Minutes essentially blackmails some of the most marginalized and powerless people in society.
Read...Action movies don't usually bother much with romance. The trailer for The Transporter: Refueled certainly doesn't. The hero is cool — sexy women, plural, throw themselves at him, or at least stand near him and things blow up; there are fights and revenge and high production values. Romance is, at best, a secondary concern.
Read...Why should prostitution be illegal? And, more specifically why should male prostitution be illegal?
Read...Maddie & Tae's new hit both indicates and subverts country's long history of sexism.
Read...Did the classic Adam West Batman show strike a blow (Kerwhap!) for feminism?
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