Noah Berlatsky
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"The look on Miley's face during Nicki Minaj's savage, expletive-laden rant says it all," Salon tweeted the day after the VMAs. Less than 140 characters, but still enough to link a black woman to a longstanding racial slur.
Read...C.S. Lewis' classic book presents an unlikely challenge to the patriarchy in the form of its true hero, Lucy.
Read...Under the guise of philanthropy, 8 Minutes essentially blackmails some of the most marginalized and powerless people in society.
Read...Illicit passions aren't less enjoyable because they're illicit. Quite the contrary.
Read...At first, this looks like sexism. And then you realize, hey, this is sexism. Hope isn't allowed to do the dangerous job because Pym has put her on a pedestal, and won't let her off it.
Read...These covers remind us of the lengthy, rich—but often obscured—history of female songwriters.
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...Can a popular author also be celebrated for literary quality? Not if that author is a woman like Austen.
Read...The cover for A-Force is a combination of tired trope and deodorant ad. Female empowerment can do so much better.
Read...Hating sex workers—and treating them as things—can get you money.
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