Seriously? Twenty-eight to 5? This is why we need to keep talking about gender imbalance in the literary world
Roxane Gay Wednesday, Feb 27, 2013 5:18 PM UTC
Entertainment Books, Philip Roth, Women writers
An African-American intellectual wonders if he's getting cut slack because of his race -- and if it's fair to ask
Roxane Gay Tuesday, Oct 30, 2012 8:38 PM UTC
Elections Colin Powell, John Sununu, Obama
With the video in the CIA's possession, how much longer can Brody hide his secret allegiances?
Roxane Gay Monday, Oct 22, 2012 5:59 AM UTC
Entertainment recaps, damian lewis
The CIA needs Carrie. Abu Nazir is leaning hard on Brody. Will the dependency push them over the edge?
Roxane Gay Monday, Oct 15, 2012 6:00 AM UTC
Entertainment Homeland, Claire Danes
Carrie may be in a fragile state, but that doesn't mean she's off her game
Roxane Gay Monday, Oct 8, 2012 6:00 AM UTC
Entertainment recaps, damian lewis
In the season 2 opener, a convalescing Carrie and Congressman Brody must reckon with who they really are
Roxane Gay Monday, Oct 1, 2012 4:01 AM UTC
Entertainment Carrie Mathison, recaps
Two writers who've played controversial roles in the debate over gender equity discuss chick lit and Franzen
Roxane Gay Friday, Aug 24, 2012 4:45 PM UTC
Entertainment Books, Writers and Writing
One of 2012's most dazzling new writers, Claire Vaye Watkins, has a genius collection and an amazing biography
Roxane Gay Wednesday, Aug 8, 2012 6:15 PM UTC
Entertainment Books, Writers and Writing
A Slate piece argues that online literary culture is too enthusiastic and killing criticism -- and is wrong on both
Roxane Gay Monday, Aug 6, 2012 5:45 PM UTC
Entertainment Books, Internet Culture
Why does a "young genius" risk everything by making up quotes? A better question is why we coddle young male genius
Roxane Gay Tuesday, Jul 31, 2012 12:00 PM UTC
Life
After Aurora, there are too many tweets, too many craven politicians, too much coverage. We need a moment of quiet
Roxane Gay Friday, Jul 20, 2012 10:00 PM UTC
Life Aurora shooting
Inappropriate humor is often the best kind. But Daniel Tosh's gross jokes about rape cross a basic line of decency
Roxane Gay Thursday, Jul 12, 2012 11:26 AM UTC
Entertainment Daniel Tosh, Comedy
It felt like a football game as the guilty verdict arrived. We've made everything, awful or not, into spectacle
Roxane Gay Monday, Jun 25, 2012 3:45 PM UTC
Life Jerry Sandusky, Crime, Penn State
The author calls it "the ultimate irresponsible medium." But he doesn't understand why people actually tweet
Roxane Gay, HTMLGIANT Wednesday, Mar 7, 2012 3:52 PM UTC
Life Social Media
Do female writers really have it easier than men? Perhaps the issue is being framed wrong by everyone
Roxane Gay Friday, Jan 20, 2012 11:10 PM UTC
Entertainment Gender, Fiction, Books