On HU
Featured Archive Post: Deb Aoki on selling manga to grown ups.
Me on cartoonists drawing blindfolded to make high art.
Me on race, class and Iggy Azalea.
Kate Polak on Jeremy Love’s Bayou and the persistence of racism.
Chris Gavaler on being swamped with superheroes.
Kristian Williams on the anti-imperial message of the 2012 Red Dawn.
Kailyn Kent on what Lois Lane was drinking, and wine vs. cheerios.
Michael A. Johnson on Fabrice Neaud and autobiographical comics.
Utilitarians Everywhere
At Reason I wrote about a new report which suggests that police engage in racial profiling in prostitution arrests.
At the Awl I argue that H.P> Lovecraft’s racism is the reason to read him.
At Esquire I wrote about Left Behind and Terminator and the joys of apocalypse.
At the Pacific Standard I explained why Gone With the Wind should be out of copyright.
At Splice Today I wrote about
— Gary Hart, Willie Horton, and how campaigns matter.
— Walter Mondale, and how voters don’t care if you promise to raise taxes.
— the New York Times and why you need to make a commitment if you want diverse writers.
For the Chicago Reader a brief review of alt country stalwart Todd Snider.
Other Links
John Gray neatly eviscerates Richard Dawkins.
Nicole Rudick on Anya Davidson’s School Spirits.
syvo on Black Adam.
Charles Davis on unpaid internships in the film industry.
Miles Klee on sexism in the alt lit scene.
Tracy Q. Loxley on Fox News and dim-witted misogyny.
