Noah Berlatsky

To understand this debate, it's important to consider historical context.

Why should prostitution be illegal? And, more specifically why should male prostitution be illegal?

Bus ads comparing Muslims to Hitler have been replaced with images of a superhero. And not just any superhero.

As a white woman, Swift can afford to celebrate carelessness. Beyoncé, though, knows that even her casualness has to be perfect.

Is it insulting to ask about the greatest female comics creator?

To read Massive isn't to discover a hidden truth, but to see a massive, obvious fact, bulging out for all the world to see.

In the U.S., anti-Semitism is universally condemned. This means that, effectively, anti-Semitism doesn't exist.

The acclaimed solo album of former Danity Kane member Dawn Richard raises questions about the very nature of "cred." Is pop antitethical to artistry?

Sex and bodies don't clarify gender; they confuse the issue.

Scientists are hotly debating whether we should send messages into space. Perhaps they should consult Octavia Butler for some wisdom...