Noah Berlatsky

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

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

Katniss is the voice of conscience and morality in the film, and in The Hunger Games series as a whole. In the just released last film in the series, she tries repeatedly to avoid unnecessary deaths. She insists that refugees from an attacked base be given an escape route, for example, and exposes herself in an effort to help them.

At first, this looks like sexism. And then you realize, hey, this is sexism. Hope isn't allowed to do the dangerous job because Pym has put her on a pedestal, and won't let her off it.

David Ress' Aphexswift is genius precisely because it's so unlikely.

Bulimia.com has reworked superhero images to show more realistic body types—and their efforts are valuable in more than the expected ways.

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

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

Did the classic Adam West Batman show strike a blow (Kerwhap!) for feminism?

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