Certain moments in pop culture just haven’t aged well: Think of Friends having Courteney Cox don a fat suit to play “fat Monica,” or Aaliyah’s hit “Age Ain’t Nothing But A Number ...

(Ana Flores for The Atlantic) That conversation has been as impossible to avoid in pop culture as it has been in high culture. Proponents of the theory that “representation matters”—meaning ...

GIRL ON GIRL: How Pop Culture Turned a Generation of Women Against Themselves, by Sophie Gilbert There were several passages in Sophie Gilbert’s blistering, sobering book “Girl on Girl” that ...

If you’re sensing the world right now is becoming more and more unhinged, you’re not alone. Fortunately there’s a podcast poking holes in your subject of choice, whether that be diet culture ...