Noah Berlatsky

Art without politics actually results in a sweeping Puritanism. For art to have power, it needs to engage with power, with politics.

A recent controversy at the Calgary Expo suggests MRAs care more about making opponents look bad than they do about discrimination.

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

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

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

Feminist dystopia at its finest. Joanna Russ imagines a world in which the elimination of gender hierarchy leads to freedom, strength, and power.

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

It's worth questioning some of our assumptions about adolescent inferiority.

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

So, if there are so many ways to sing this song, and if it's meant different things at different points, why complain about Beyoncé's version?