Noah Berlatsky

Under the guise of philanthropy, 8 Minutes essentially blackmails some of the most marginalized and powerless people in society.

Who is memorialized in death has everything to do with race, class . . . and who you were in life.

Art without politics actually results in a sweeping Puritanism. For art to have power, it needs to engage with power, with politics.

These covers remind us of the lengthy, rich—but often obscured—history of female songwriters.

C.S. Lewis' classic book presents an unlikely challenge to the patriarchy in the form of its true hero, Lucy.

For once, central character Andrew's flaws are tied up in the fact that he is—wait for it—fundamentally decent.

Critics say call-out culture is mean-spirited and bullying. Not so fast.

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

Genre boundaries are conscious of race—and, in the case of rock, conscious of gender too.

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