Noah Berlatsky

A Ghostbusters with a female cast is a thorough violation of the spirit of the original. And that's a good thing.

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

Rather than seeing Beyoncé's sexual performance as linked to destruction, we can consider whether eroticism might be an alternative to violence.

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

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

It's worth questioning some of our assumptions about adolescent inferiority.

I am on my knees in 15-degree weather scrubbing poop from the sidewalk, and I have an epiphany of sorts—I do not want this dog.

Maddie & Tae's new hit both indicates and subverts country's long history of sexism.

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

Some love stories don't end happily. So why do so many romance novels insist they do?