Noah Berlatsky

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

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

A new Facebook post calls into question cover depictions of hyper-sexualized men and women.

The Lord of the Flies can feel like a vacation spot for conflict-management consultants in comparison to social media.

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

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

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

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

Is it insulting to ask about the greatest female comics creator?

Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, Edith Piaf: they're all still practically household names.