Noah Berlatsky

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

Rodriguez is confused when she says that people want her to steal white people's superheroes. But she also has a point.

According to an Academy Awards voter, the right sort of people, with the right sort of education and connections, can't be racist.

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.

Metal aggression isn't sexual, but existential. As a result, women in the genre are both rare and unexpectedly equal.

The first graphic novel to win a Caldeott gives children the chance to be adults, and adults the chance to be kids.

"The look on Miley's face during Nicki Minaj's savage, expletive-laden rant says it all," Salon tweeted the day after the VMAs. Less than 140 characters, but still enough to link a black woman to a longstanding racial slur.

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

These covers remind us of the lengthy, rich—but often obscured—history of female songwriters.

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