While rewatching 1992 erotic thriller “Basic Instinct” in advance of its 30th anniversary re-release, culture critic Jessa ...

Cultural critic Jessa Crispin has long been an astute appreciator of the intersection of popular culture and contemporary ...

According to Jessa Crispin, it is the most important question of our time, and the answer to it might be found in an unlikely place: the films of Michael Douglas. In the 1980s, the rules for ...

In role after role as the 20th century lurched to its end, Douglas acted out the confusion, frustration and anger of white ...

Join us as we welcome Jessa Crispin, author, podcaster, and intrepid social critic who has written one of the most anticipated books of 2025, What Is Wrong With Men: Patriarchy, the Crisis of ...

Michael Douglas. From the Archive. Timeless stories from our 175-year archive handpicked to speak to the news of the day. ... Thanks for signing up! Role Models. by Jessa Crispin, From What Is Wrong ...