Required Reading
- What’s Your Problem with Joe Biden?
- Dirty Rubles: An Introduction to Trump/Russia (My New Book)
- Youth for the President
- A Summary of the Conspiracy Against the United States
- Trump: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (Part 3)
- Postcards from the Resistance, Vol. 8: Mother of All
- From Lance Armstrong to Trump: The Rise & Fall of the Deified Narcissist
- Reading Malcolm X in Texas
- Playing the Donald Trump Game
- President Rapist: Women Under Trump
- An Open Letter to My Fellow Liberals
- The Democrats Can’t Win If They Won’t Fight
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Tag Archives: feminism
De Facto Feminism, Or More Power to the Candy Lady
De Facto feminists, black women fighting/finding contingency, building bridges, breaking bread, all in a country that counts them out. Judy Juanita tallies up all the ways feminism finds its way. Continue reading
Point/Counterpoint: Sean Beaudoin vs. Diana Spechler – Gone Girl Edition
Take a front row seat for this exciting, no-holds-barred game of style and wit, in which Gillian Flynn’s GONE GIRL is parsed, thrust, and parried as you listen to the intellectual steel clang! Continue reading
Posted in Point/Counterpoint
Tagged amazing amy, amy dunne, Ben Affleck, bestseller, Charles Tyler, Cormac McCarthy, crime thriller, david fincher, Diana Spechler, feminism, gillian flynn, gone girl, gone girl movie, Jezebel, literary vs genre, literature, murder mystery, neil patrick harris, nick dunne, reece witherspoon, rosamund pike, skinny, spoilers
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The Plagiarist is Present: Thoughts on Art, Theft, Shia, Marina and Jay-Z
What do Shia LaBeouf, Marina Abramovic and Jay-Z have in common? Or, Jennifer Kabat asks, when does a copy become a theft? Plus Big Foot and China and abstract painting… Continue reading
More Than Usual Perversity
The seditious lessons Katherine Grant learned from a great, great, great uncle who was hung, drawn and quartered in the 18th Century. Continue reading
Posted in Memoir
Tagged Bonnie Prince Charlie, feminism, Katherine Grant, primogeniture, royals, Sedition
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I Love New York, Crazy City: The Triumph of Isa Genzken
Tragedy and triumph in New York about New York – Jennifer Kabat on Isa Genzken’s hallucinatory take on the city and the world at MoMA. Continue reading
Posted in The Arts
Tagged Andreas Baader, Benjamin Buchloh, feminism, Gerhard Richter, Germany, Isa Genzken, minimalism, MoMA, New York City, sculpture, the Red Army Faction
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Pretty On The Inside
Jennifer Sirey’s experiments with science and bacteria make some of the most compelling and disturbing art today. Jennifer Kabat considers them and how women push the boundaries of art today. Continue reading
Posted in The Arts
Tagged Eva Hesse, Feature, feminism, Forrest Bess, Jennifer Sirey, minimalism, On Stellar Rays
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Looking at the Numbers Trouble: The VIDA Count and Me
Twenty years before VIDA started collecting statistics that revealed how many more men than women were featured in premier literary publications, Zoe Zolbrod noticed the same kind of disparity. She tried to talk herself out of paying attention, until VIDA’s numbers helped her remember why she should. Continue reading
Posted in Literature, Politics
Tagged Alice Munro, AWP, Beyonce, E.J. Graff, feminism, gender bias, Girls, Granta, Jeannette Winterson, Katha Pollitt, Lorrie Moore, Marixsm, Martha Bayne, Mary Gaitskill, Maxine, Sheryl Sandberg, The Collagist, The Nation, the New Yorker, The Paris Review, Tin House, VIDA
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