Tag: Sara Benincasa

The best way to learn what being a sex worker is like is to listen to sex workers.

Maybe it’s time for an internet break… after you read this.

No one ever said expelling a tiny human our of your body would be easy — or if they did, they shouldn’t have.

Witchcraft: it’s spirituality, it’s a philosophy, it’s a lot more than flowy black dresses and cursing your exes.

Ghost stories point to a reality beyond our own — or, at the very least, to an expanded understanding of what this plane of existence encompasses. (And they’re fun.)

Sometimes, the review is better than the film it reviews.

“Who lives? Who dies? Who tells your story?”

Sara Benincasa’s essay “Why Am I So Fat?” was one of our top five reads last week, and with good reason — it was honest and cutting in all the right ways. It was brash and unapologetic and funny as hell (and also suggests that perhaps Fader was slightly premature in declaring, earlier this year, that […]

On the importance of artists helping and influencing one another, and of acknowledging that help once you succeed.