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...Can a popular author also be celebrated for literary quality? Not if that author is a woman like Austen.
Read...Hating sex workers—and treating them as things—can get you money.
Read...While Atwood's feminist dystopia remains our favorite nightmarish future, Marge Piercy's Woman On The Edge Of Time is far superior.
Read...In the U.S., anti-Semitism is universally condemned. This means that, effectively, anti-Semitism doesn't exist.
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.
Read...Maddie & Tae's new hit both indicates and subverts country's long history of sexism.
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...Metal aggression isn't sexual, but existential. As a result, women in the genre are both rare and unexpectedly equal.
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.
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