Douchebag Decree: The Witch Hunt is Coming For You, Woody Allen
Allen’s films have paraded his perversities in front of an international audience for decades.
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Popaganda: Fear
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself? Give me a break. What about being afraid of murder? Indefinite detention? Stand-up comedy? On this episode, we explore some of the many things that make us afraid. The show begins with a story from filmmaker Assia Boundaoui, who grew up in a mostly... Read more »
Carrying the Future: There’s No Birth Control In Future Dystopias
What Happened To Monday is the latest example of this tired trope.
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“Black Girl” Unmasks the Phantoms of Colonialism
Black Girl resonates deeply with our own contemporary moment, mirroring U.S. treatment of groups marked as “alien” or “illegal.”
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20 Terrific Horror Movies to Watch This Halloween
To put together the ultimate horror movie recommendations, we asked the Bitch community for your favorite horror films. You did not disappoint.
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Fear of a Black Future: How Hollywood Co-Opts the Revolution
The presence of revolutionary militant Black people in the Matrix franchise was fundamental for me at a time when I had few opportunities to see my reflection in popular culture.
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Backtalk: Weinstein, #MeToo, Everything is Terrible
This week, Dahlia and Amy talk-yell about all of the sexual harassment and assault allegations against Hollywood producer, Harvey Weinstein, and its impact on the industry and beyond. Following breaking stories from the New York Times and the New Yorker, more than 40 women... Read more »
Profiling 101: The White Mediocrity of “Mindhunter”
White women are either in the background or on a slab, men of color are scarce, and women of color are invisible.
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We Are More Than Tragedy: Fat Girls Deserve Better Than “This Is Us”
We deserve better characters who reflect the fullness of our lives.
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Systemic Trauma: “Marshall” Misses A Crucial Point About Rape and White Supremacy
You can’t ignore the historical trauma inflicted on Black women.
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