Noah Berlatsky
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Noah Berlatsky Articles
Banks' "Ice Princess" video shows that it's not only white people who can pick up someone else's culture.
Read...Critics say call-out culture is mean-spirited and bullying. Not so fast.
Read...Female masturbation is sexy in part because it flirts with lesbianism. For male masturbation, it's a different story.
Read...Let's not ignore the fact that the original James Bonds wasn't just white. He was a white supremacist.
Read...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.
Read...Bus ads comparing Muslims to Hitler have been replaced with images of a superhero. And not just any superhero.
Read...The cover for A-Force is a combination of tired trope and deodorant ad. Female empowerment can do so much better.
Read...David Ress' Aphexswift is genius precisely because it's so unlikely.
Read...It's worth questioning some of our assumptions about adolescent inferiority.
Read...According to an Academy Awards voter, the right sort of people, with the right sort of education and connections, can't be racist.
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