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Constance Grady

Constance Grady

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Constance Grady

    The return of the porn wars
    The Highlight

    How today’s fight over pornography is rooted in a 40-year-old feminist schism.

    By Constance Grady
    Politics
    Trump has been found liable for sexual abuse. Will it change anything?Trump has been found liable for sexual abuse. Will it change anything?
    Politics

    E. Jean Carroll won a fraught victory in her civil case against the former president.

    By Constance Grady
    King Charles’s coronation, decoded
    Culture

    The UK is about to experience its first coronation in 70 years. Here’s what you need to know.

    By Constance Grady
    Culture
    Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret is about far more than periodsAre You There God? It’s Me, Margaret is about far more than periods
    Culture

    A new movie adaptation captures the sneaky complexity of what Judy Blume’s classic gets right about being 11.

    By Constance Grady
    Culture
    Kelly Link secures her crown as queen of the literary fairy taleKelly Link secures her crown as queen of the literary fairy tale
    Culture

    Her latest book, White Cat, Black Dog, is a collection of fairy tales that shimmer with unease.

    By Constance Grady
    Culture
    On Yellowjackets, teen girl friendship hurts like cannibalismOn Yellowjackets, teen girl friendship hurts like cannibalism
    Culture

    The cannibal feast of the hit Showtime drama has finally begun.

    By Constance Grady
    Culture
    The fantasy of Ted Lasso and the reality of Jason SudeikisThe fantasy of Ted Lasso and the reality of Jason Sudeikis
    Culture

    The Jason Sudeikis-Olivia Wilde breakup changed the way watching Ted Lasso feels.

    By Constance Grady
    Culture
    The Broadway musical getting protested by neo-NazisThe Broadway musical getting protested by neo-Nazis
    Culture

    Parade deconstructs the multi-layered tragedy of the lynching of Leo Frank.

    By Constance Grady
    How BookTok makes money
    Culture

    BookTok is the only profitable publishing trend of the year. How much of the profit goes to BookTokers?

    By Constance Grady
    Time doesn’t have to be money
    Culture

    Two new books, Jenny Odell’s Saving Time and Pooja Laksmin’s Real Self-Care, offer a framework for thinking about the world beyond capitalism.

    By Constance Grady