How Adults Took Over YA
By treating young adult fiction as a laboratory for professional-class moralizing, the publishing industry has effectively abandoned actual teens.
4 Article(s) by: Alanna Schubach
Alanna Schubach is a freelance writer living in New York. She has written for the Atlantic, Al Jazeera, Dame, Full Stop, the Village Voice, and more.
Bernie Sanders Could Be the Best Arts President in US History
State support for the arts in the United States pales in comparison to arts funding overseas. Bernie Sanders could change that.
How the Other Half Goes to College
Rich parents bribing their kids’ way into elite schools shows how college admissions is anything but a meritocracy. But the flipside is how poor and working-class kids face barrier after barrier to attending higher education at all, as this advisor to first-generation college students explains.
The Trouble With True Detective
True Detective has plenty of issues, but misogyny isn’t one of them.