Archive for April, 2008

Strange Bedfellows: How feminism and porn get it on at the Feminist Porn Awards

April 2, 2008

An interview with Chanelle Gallant, founder of the Feminist Porn Awards
When I first learned of the Feminist Porn Awards, I wasn’t surprised to discover that Good For Her was behind them. An independently owned and operated sex shop in Toronto, Good For Her’s feminism is as explicit as its inventory, so it seemed fitting that [...]

The Bin Ladens

April 1, 2008

 
Steve Coll’s riveting new book not only gives us the most psychologically detailed portrait of the brutal 9/11 mastermind yet, but in telling the epic story of Osama bin Laden’s extended family, it also reveals the crucial role that his relatives and their relationship with the royal house of Saud played in shaping his thinking, [...]