By the time I arrived at Knockdown Center on Saturday night for day two of Nasty Women– the four-day, all-women exhibition and giant middle finger directed at Trump–the place…
Wake Up and Smell the Poppins at Supercalifragilisticexpialadocious
Tackling the topic of feminism is a monumental task for any art exhibition, let alone one that fits inside a downtown art space called White…
Catch Kathleen Hanna in Conversation With Meredith Graves of Perfect Pussy
If you’ve seen the 2013 documentary The Punk Singer, you know Kathleen Hanna was stuck out at sea for a long time when she was creatively paralyzed and…
This Musical Proves Men Aren’t The Only Ones With Killer Ambition
Musicals are often full of emotion, especially during moments of song. When a woman sings of wanting the people who irk her “slain,” it’s usually…
How Kate Bolick Got Off the Conveyor Belt and Embraced Spinsterism
In 2011, Kate Bolick touched off a heated debate with her confessional Atlantic article “All the Single Ladies,” which described her experience breaking up with…
Nevermind Ghostbusters 3, the Film Industry Is Still Spooked About Women
Sure, everyone’s psyched for the all-female Ghostbusters, but last Sunday, as part of the Bushwick Film Festival, a panel of women in the industry came together…
Katie Heaney and Chiara Atik On Girls: ‘I Hate It When Marnie Reminds Me of Me’
Welcome to Girls Talk, in which two of our favorite New Yorkers share the text messages they sent during this week’s episode of Girls. The…