Noah Berlatsky
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Noah Berlatsky Articles
Rodriguez is confused when she says that people want her to steal white people's superheroes. But she also has a point.
Read...The history of pop music, and of black pop music in particular, has always been gay history.
Read...It's hard to deny the appeal of the masculine ideal, especially when embodied in Jude Law. And yet, it's also a depressing vision.
Read...Last year there was much excitement at the announcement that Lupita Nyong'o was going to play a major role in Star Wars: The Force Awakens — the first Black woman to star in the franchise.
Read...Why should prostitution be illegal? And, more specifically why should male prostitution be illegal?
Read...Let's not ignore the fact that the original James Bonds wasn't just white. He was a white supremacist.
Read...Can a popular author also be celebrated for literary quality? Not if that author is a woman like Austen.
Read...A recent controversy at the Calgary Expo suggests MRAs care more about making opponents look bad than they do about discrimination.
Read...The surface text of the film is that you can't trust some guys. The (barely) subtext is that you can't trust any guys.
Read...Fans of Batgirl are fans of Batgirl. They buy her comic to see her being heroic, not to see her being a slasher movie victim.
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