Books
Our Year In Books: Escape? Engage? Do Both?
The Persistent's editors round up their favorite reads of the year.
Books
The Persistent's editors round up their favorite reads of the year.
Books
When Kat Alexander started looping through cycles of mania, it was her best friend, Mara Altman, who came to the rescue.
Books
Feminist design can show up in anything from the apps we use to the healthcare we receive. The issue is prioritizing it.
Culture
I wanted to be the objectifier of men and their wars, quirks, and shortcomings, not the objectified. Why was this so hard?
Abortion
A new book takes a deep dive into the right-wing Christian campaign that overturned Roe v Wade. Ahead of this year’s presidential election, its authors uncover an America that is as divided on the issue as ever.
Culture
The author Kate Mosse co-founded the Women’s Prize for Fiction to shrink the gender gap in publishing. Twenty-nine years on, she says her work is far from finished.