This Is Why ‘Get Out’ Is Freaking Out White People
There's the fear factor of a genuinely great horror flick. And then there's the horror of having a mirror held up to reflect the racism of those who believe they are "woke."
Criticism
When the Author You Love Writes a Novel You Don’t
Discovering the work of Mary Gaitskill was like a revelation for the writer. Which is what makes her disappointment with Gaitskill's new novel, 'The Mare,' so hard for her to fathom.
Dear Julie: “How Do I Deal With My Super Critical Friend?”
DAME’s Friendkeeper gives advice about a misguided motivator and tells us how to keep our dignity when a jerky long-lost friend won’t stop calling.
Dear Julie: Advice About Famous Friends and Unwarranted Judgment
DAME’s Friendkeeper tells a woman how to respect her relationship with a celeb pal when everyone else wants a piece too, and helps another shut down a critic.
Marriage Isn’t That Bad—Is It?
FX’s 'Married' shows the institution at its worst—and it's not the only one. Where are the Cosbys and Conners of our time?