Noah Berlatsky

Writing can be hard and uncomfortable and precarious—but it's hard and uncomfortable and precarious in the way that any job can be.

As a parent, you tend to assume that you have some say in forming your child's mental landscape. Then Santa comes along.

The founder of the brilliant fyeahblackrockmusic Tumblr talks racial politics, Kelis, and . . . the Doobie Brothers?

Hating sex workers—and treating them as things—can get you money.

The Lord of the Flies can feel like a vacation spot for conflict-management consultants in comparison to social media.

Critics say call-out culture is mean-spirited and bullying. Not so fast.

It's not the gender that's the problem: It's the oppression.

Fifth Harmony is nobody's idea of a roots band.

The rom-com's worshipping of power and wealth comes with a gender twist.

Daredevil focuses on the dynamics of heroism—the display of strength and violence as a way to distance oneself from weakness.