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The good ol' boys club never died
It just became a sports team
 • Amanda Montei
"I had to draw from something more sustainable than anger"
Author and comic writer Jude Ellison S. Doyle does the Mad Woman Intake
 • Amanda Montei
Wuthering Heights isn’t feral enough
The latest adaptation of Emily Brontë’s wild novel is uncanny, abject, and visually exciting. Narratively, it's boring.
 • Amanda Montei
THREAD: How do you read and how do you analyze what you read?
What do you turn to books and culture for right now?
 • Amanda Montei
The one where I solve the Wuthering Heights love story debate
It's not a book about "intergenerational trauma" either
 • Amanda Montei
"A lot of what you’ve been told is a lie and you should be rioting in the streets"
Author and journalist Ej Dickson does the Mad Woman Intake
 • Amanda Montei
Men are the greatest obstacles to women’s freedom and solidarity
Pop culture is subverting the conservative idea that hell is other people—and the fear of the “other woman.”
 • Amanda Montei
THREAD: What's your favorite unhinged novel?
I’m re-reading Wuthering Heights.
 • Amanda Montei
"My anger is tied to hope"
Author and advocate Laura Danger does the Mad Woman Intake
 • Amanda Montei
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