When Babe.net recently published its account of a young woman’s sexual encounter with Aziz Ansari, it provoked a new level of complexity in the conversation around sexual harassment, abuse, misconduct,...
“This may not seem ordinary to you now, but after a time it will. It will become ordinary.” 11&more has been avidly watching Hulu’s new TV series, “The Handmaid’s Tale”, based on Margaret...
These days, outrage has become a daily meme as fierce debate rages around definitions of safety and freedom of speech. One side’s outrage is subject to another side’s ridicule. To gain...
Following the recent tragic violence in Nice, France, Cannes has instituted a ban on burkinis, swimsuits designed as “sporting garments suitable for Muslim women.” Fines have been issued for wearers...
On the 24th of June, Brits woke up and looked at each other stunned—with devastation or jubilation; the pound dove off the top of a rollercoaster; European ministers bristled at the insult of Brexit;...
“Snuff this book!” “Vile!” “Should not have been published!” These words of protest greeted the release of Bret Easton Ellis’s initially controversial but now admired novel, American...
“You like stories and getting into stories then making them your reality. And computers are just your way of getting into it. Because there is NO DIFFERENCE between RPGs and novels.” The chat...
White washing: business savvy, smart storytelling or just plain prejudice? Quick—answer this question in 30 seconds: name 5 actors of non-white ethnic descent that have starred in leading or supporting...
“Do you regret having children?” Kim (has a partner, is still undecided on whether to have children): In an episode of this season’s House of Cards, Claire Underwood is talking privately...
For a long time, it seemed that J.K. Rowling could do nothing wrong by her fans—from supporting fan fic writers to slamming Trump. But she’s been under fire since last Tuesday when she released...
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