Noah Berlatsky
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Noah Berlatsky Articles
Let's not ignore the fact that the original James Bonds wasn't just white. He was a white supremacist.
Read...The history of pop music, and of black pop music in particular, has always been gay history.
Read...The acclaimed solo album of former Danity Kane member Dawn Richard raises questions about the very nature of "cred." Is pop antitethical to artistry?
Read...Maddie & Tae's new hit both indicates and subverts country's long history of sexism.
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...So, if there are so many ways to sing this song, and if it's meant different things at different points, why complain about Beyoncé's version?
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...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...Hating sex workers—and treating them as things—can get you money.
Read...Daredevil focuses on the dynamics of heroism—the display of strength and violence as a way to distance oneself from weakness.
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