Noah Berlatsky
Noah Berlatsky
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"Childbearing [is] barbaric and pregnancy should be abolished," wrote radical feminist theorist Shulamith Firestone in The Dialectic of Sex.
Read...Talking about race can get you into a lot of trouble . . . especially if you don't have a lot of class power or status.
Read...In the U.S., anti-Semitism is universally condemned. This means that, effectively, anti-Semitism doesn't exist.
Read...Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, Edith Piaf: they're all still practically household names.
Read...The first graphic novel to win a Caldeott gives children the chance to be adults, and adults the chance to be kids.
Read...If you want America to relearn how to hate white Jews, the quickest way to do that is to associate them with black people.
Read...Genre boundaries are conscious of race—and, in the case of rock, conscious of gender too.
Read...The acclaimed solo album of former Danity Kane member Dawn Richard raises questions about the very nature of "cred." Is pop antitethical to artistry?
Read...Katniss is the voice of conscience and morality in the film, and in The Hunger Games series as a whole. In the just released last film in the series, she tries repeatedly to avoid unnecessary deaths. She insists that refugees from an attacked base be given an escape route, for example, and exposes herself in an effort to help them.
Read...A new Facebook post calls into question cover depictions of hyper-sexualized men and women.
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