It’s Our Fault
On MANGO’s, Coconuts, and the Responsibility of a Powerless Left.
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Frozen Freedom
Artificial Reproductive Technologies like egg freezing are on the rise. For the professional-managerial class women who can afford them, they provide an uneasy freedom that stimulates ambivalence about motherhood, paralysis about mating, and compulsion around costly procedures.
The Man Who Sold the World
Before Kendi’s brand of anti-racism fades into the history books, we should remember why it became popular in the first place. Kendi gave us the professional-class solution to inequality: acknowledge its existence, renounce it rhetorically, then continue on in much the same way as you did before.
Tomorrow Sex Will Be Safe Again
On the psycho-sexual cartography of PMC feminism.
Dry Capitalism
The new culture of sobriety is deeply complementary to the joyless, achievement-oriented, toxic positivity of the neoliberal age.
Inside the Mind of the Professional-Managerial Class, Part Five: Elite Betrayal
You don't notice, and you don't notice that you don't notice, and you don't bring it up.
The Pitfalls of Polemic, or How to Criticize the Crankiest Class of Critics
A review of Catherine Liu’s <em>Virtue Hoarders</em>.
