Paid-members only pop culture Virginity is Fake, So Why is it Still a Rite of Passage? Despite its reputation as a sexist film, I rewatched “American Pie” and some parts still hold up for me, more than 25 years later.
books A New Era for Latino Cookbooks Latino cookbooks written by Latino people used to be an anomaly, but with the publication of “SalviSoul” and “Bodega Bakes,” the canon is expanding even further.
Cancel Me, Daddy Private Equity “R” U.S. (ft. Megan Greenwell) The "Cancel Me, Daddy" podcast transcript and show notes for 3/6/2025
Paid-members only fashion The Enshittification of eShakti eShakti ghosted workers and customers alike, and the dream of something better than fast fashion died with it.
pop culture “DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS” is Bad Bunny’s Latest Decolonial Text Bad Bunny’s new album places loss at the center of tropical paradise, elucidating vacation spots as colonial constructs.
Paid-members only religion Haidt Crimes: On Moral Foundations Theory and the Normalization of Fascism Powerful centrists with milquetoast politics are once again demanding we have empathy for people who would destroy us.
abuse and abusers Flytrap Roundtable Special: That Whole Awful Neil Gaiman Thing Can 'cool male feminists' have it all? They'd sure like to!
Paid-members only Reality Bytes So-called ‘AI,’ performative ignorance, and old-fashioned human assholery are degrading reality as we know it.
Pay Me What You Owe Me Independent media always gets homages on social media after it shutters – what if that support amounted to monetary donations that helped keep it alive and thriving?
Paid-members only urban planning Cities Are Designed By Men – and it Shows Urbanism is full of critical feminist issues, but the lack of women helping to shape American cities endangers us all.
Paid-members only politics Quitting Men Isn't a Political Strategy White women’s individualistic calls to disavow men — while invoking the 4B movement in South Korea — do nothing to achieve collective liberation from patriarchy.
Paid-members only family Feast of the Seven Fishes and Eight Abs Canceling Vinny Guadagnino and Christmas Eve at the Jersey Shore.
Paid-members only pop culture The Substance Asks the Question: Can Hollywood Escape Its Own Beauty Standards? The latest feminist film about society’s obsession with youth never answers its own question.
family The Most? Wonderful? Time? of the Year The Christian Christmas industrial complex wants us to buy the illusion of unity while fascism prepares to enter the White House.
Alf Hog and the Bluesky X-odus (ft. Faine Greenewood) The "Cancel Me, Daddy" podcast transcript and show notes for 5 December 2024.
politics The Loser Election (ft. Michael Hobbes) The "Cancel Me, Daddy" podcast transcript and show notes for 14 November 2024.
Paid-members only pop culture Young, Fat, and Gifted Two new streaming comedies show viewers are eager for stories about fat Black women that don’t just rewrite old, damaging scripts about our lives.
Paid-members only pop culture Housewife Luxury Will Never Be Quiet Get your half-baked class analysis out of my face
Paid-members only religion The Red Mass Went Up My Ass My colonoscopy was a microcosm of what’s about to come to the U.S.
Paid-members only urban planning Think Outside the Glove(box) Car dependency doesn’t have to be the end of the road.
politics The U.S. Election Cycle Is Too Damn Long American elections are increasingly leading us to feel depressed, anxious, and stressed. One potential solution: Putting an end to constant electioneering.
television The Freaky Feminism of 'Evil,' TV's Weirdest Horror Hit Showrunners Michelle and Robert King surrounded their demons-of-the-week with feminist signifiers, but ultimately stopped short of really condemning the patriarchy.