Noah Berlatsky
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Noah Berlatsky Articles
The cover for A-Force is a combination of tired trope and deodorant ad. Female empowerment can do so much better.
Read...Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, Edith Piaf: they're all still practically household names.
Read...A Ghostbusters with a female cast is a thorough violation of the spirit of the original. And that's a good thing.
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...There's a good argument to be made that the earliest, and the best, rockabilly performers were women. Slicked-back, hiccuping, hopped up cool.
Read...For once, central character Andrew's flaws are tied up in the fact that he is—wait for it—fundamentally decent.
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...Metal aggression isn't sexual, but existential. As a result, women in the genre are both rare and unexpectedly equal.
Read...Why should prostitution be illegal? And, more specifically why should male prostitution be illegal?
Read...Who is memorialized in death has everything to do with race, class . . . and who you were in life.
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