Noah Berlatsky

In the U.S., anti-Semitism is universally condemned. This means that, effectively, anti-Semitism doesn't exist.

Why should prostitution be illegal? And, more specifically why should male prostitution be illegal?

"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.

Genre boundaries are conscious of race—and, in the case of rock, conscious of gender too.

The history of pop music, and of black pop music in particular, has always been gay history.

Under the guise of philanthropy, 8 Minutes essentially blackmails some of the most marginalized and powerless people in society.

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

Rather than seeing Beyoncé's sexual performance as linked to destruction, we can consider whether eroticism might be an alternative to violence.

As a parent, you tend to assume that you have some say in forming your child's mental landscape. Then Santa comes along.

Let's not ignore the fact that the original James Bonds wasn't just white. He was a white supremacist.