Celebrity

A Square Peg at the Roundtable: On Jessica Williams and Why Black Women are Not Here to Save You

by Jenn Jackson
February 8, 2017 at 10:42am
Black women are frequently and unfairly made to be the voices of reason in liberal, predominantly white spaces.

Champagne, Sequins, and Male Tears: "Z" Season One Roundtable for Two

by Britt Ashley
February 6, 2017 at 3:20pm
Z follows the Fitzgeralds through their bumpy marriage, their flapper-artist lifestyle, and party after party after party. Read more »

The Self as Specimen: On "All the Lives I Want" and Feminine Feelings

by Jess Kibler
February 3, 2017 at 11:07am
Alana Massey’s debut collection holds a mirror to our celebrity obsessions and our hesitations toward women making art about themselves.   Read more »

Three Things I Learned While Satirizing A Lifestyle Brand

by Gabrielle Moss
December 9, 2016 at 8:11am
There’s something about celebrity lifestyle brands that pushes me away from logic, into the extremes of either unquestioning belief or mockery—and for a long time, I wasn’t quite sure why. Read more »