As well he shouldn’t.

Five Guys burgers are about what you’d get at an OK work picnic.

Paquin and Jackman were great together. There should’ve been a spin-off with them and Cyclops where they do a mutant version of True Grit.

“Does it hurt?”

I wish you were my parent!

I don’t know what’s right for your family but I am doing (with similarly beloved but problematic books with some good and some atrocious content in my house) a mix of 1) skip it - for passing racist idioms and assumptions it might be too confusing to unpack but too damaging to leave in, 2) explain it - “I love the…

I dunno. The other day my son (8) told my daughter (6) that she was “just like Serena Williams” when they were playing baseball (or some sort of weird game) in the yard. She walked taller the rest of the day. I don’t have a problem with these books, and love that my son reads them, and is able to identify empowering…

This! I grew up reading everything I could get my hands on and the books I loved the most were the ones with boys as protagonists, not because they were boys but because they were having the kinds of adventures I wanted to have. I had no use for Little Women or Jane Eyre or Little House on the Prairie, not because…

I really do not understand what the problem Jez and Slate is trying to stir up about these books is. Boys have always had role models and icons who they were told made history. It is about time that girls get to understand that they can make history, too, and that they have always made history but it was hidden.