Noah Berlatsky

A new Facebook post calls into question cover depictions of hyper-sexualized men and women.

english lit academic. wish fulfiller. thwarted world-changer.

The first graphic novel to win a Caldeott gives children the chance to be adults, and adults the chance to be kids.

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?

Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, Edith Piaf: they're all still practically household names.

According to an Academy Awards voter, the right sort of people, with the right sort of education and connections, can't be racist.

If my wife and son had thought bubbles above their heads, like in the comics, you would be able to read them saying, "dog dog dog dog dog dog dog."

There's a good argument to be made that the earliest, and the best, rockabilly performers were women. Slicked-back, hiccuping, hopped up cool.

While Atwood's feminist dystopia remains our favorite nightmarish future, Marge Piercy's Woman On The Edge Of Time is far superior.

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