“Writing and Holding”
On Maggie Nelson's "The Argonauts."
On Maggie Nelson's "The Argonauts."
Jonathan FarmerSep 12, 2015
Larry Kramer may be getting older, but his passion, anger, and humor about AIDS is only getting stronger, in his activism, his writings, and his life.
John-Manuel AndrioteSep 8, 2015
Margaret Shultz interviews "Utopia Project" editors Alexandra Brodsky and Rachel Kauder Nalebuff.
Margaret ShultzAug 30, 2015
Kipnis, a humorous feminist and feminist humorist, employs irony, sarcasm, satire, and a general sense of levity in her discussions of gender...
Stan PerskyJul 25, 2015
Mallory Ortberg, co-founder of "The Toast," explains why she is the Tom Bombadil of feminism in this interview from the 2015 LA Times Festival of...
Sarah MesleJun 29, 2015
Annie Manion discusses the gender contradictions of female detectives in television crime dramas.
Annie ManionJun 22, 2015
Nina Revoyr interviews Katherine V. Forrest about her career and its influences.
Nina RevoyrJun 16, 2015
ARE THE culture wars over? Media coverage of America’s red-blue political divide would seem to indicate an emphatic no. But poll numbers tell a...
Jim HinchMay 24, 2015
Walter Benn Michael's excerpt from from a longer piece forthcoming in "Neoliberalism and Literature."
Walter Benn MichaelsMay 22, 2015
"In Cold Blood" is a classic of queer literature, a book that can continue to teach us about the closet and the damage done.
Ned Stuckey-FrenchMay 4, 2015
What was “pro-life” about a movement that so easily discarded a human being and valorized her death — to save a cluster of cells?
Elizabeth WinklerApr 1, 2015
How to live and love with AIDS.
Joseph OsmundsonMar 23, 2015
According to Greer, the woman of today is actually the eunuch herself — dehumanized and desexualized by an oppressive patriarchy that engulfs her...
Nathan SmithMar 21, 2015
“I want to understand: why does abjection signify freedom for white people?"
Rebecca Wanzo, Kyla Wazana TompkinsMar 16, 2015
“In fact, if there were time, we could rehearse how the sign “lesbian” has functioned historically as a bold estranging force, breeding estrangements...
Kathryn Bond StocktonMar 8, 2015
Times Literary Supplement editor Toby Lichtig responds to Katherine Angel's essay on gender bias in the literary world.
Toby LichtigFeb 24, 2015
"Kamala, the product of Disney-owned Marvel, managed to be more than a gimmick."
Molly HannonFeb 14, 2015
In story after story, technology stands in as a focus for our fears for our daughters (as well as our desire to control them).
Elizabeth YaleJan 27, 2015
"You know, I’ve always wondered if you like Beyoncé …"
Michael RobbinsJan 27, 2015
An interview series dedicated to the imagery of Lolita and the young girl.
Erik MorseJan 8, 2015
An interview series dedicated to the imagery of Lolita and the young girl.
Erik MorseJan 6, 2015
McBee shows us what it is to have earned a name, “Thomas,” as well as the pronoun “he.”
Greg GlaznerJan 4, 2015
"Christopher Holmes himself, that detective who is not the detective you expect, is out of the closet — and yet still often in its shadow, both...
Noah BerlatskyDec 30, 2014
The VIDA count makes obvious the problem; we have to fix it.
Katherine AngelDec 22, 2014