Noah Berlatsky

The MIT professor recently wrote that feminist literature left him "terrified" of his sexual desire. But is Dworkin to blame?

The Lord of the Flies can feel like a vacation spot for conflict-management consultants in comparison to social media.

Illicit passions aren't less enjoyable because they're illicit. Quite the contrary.

Daredevil focuses on the dynamics of heroism—the display of strength and violence as a way to distance oneself from weakness.

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

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

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.

The founder of the brilliant fyeahblackrockmusic Tumblr talks racial politics, Kelis, and . . . the Doobie Brothers?

Hating sex workers—and treating them as things—can get you money.

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