Noah Berlatsky

Lower your standards, live in moderate amounts of filth, and go to bed early. The cat will thank you.

If you want America to relearn how to hate white Jews, the quickest way to do that is to associate them with black people.

Is the gender of the philosopher a marginal curiosity—or is it more central?

The history of pop music, and of black pop music in particular, has always been gay history.

The rom-com's worshipping of power and wealth comes with a gender twist.

The cover for A-Force is a combination of tired trope and deodorant ad. Female empowerment can do so much better.

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

"Childbearing [is] barbaric and pregnancy should be abolished," wrote radical feminist theorist Shulamith Firestone in The Dialectic of Sex.

As a parent, you tend to assume that you have some say in forming your child's mental landscape. Then Santa comes along.

Can a popular author also be celebrated for literary quality? Not if that author is a woman like Austen.