The Best Articles I Read This Year

Tired of reading about Brexit? Try one of these: the best articles I read this year...Or at least some of them, because a year is a long time and my memory is terrible.

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White Lies: Ijeoma Oluo On Privilege, Power, And Race: genuinely challenging and thought-provoking

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The Time Raymond Chandler and Ian Fleming Got Together To Talk About Thrillers: it's all in the title

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A Master Class in Women’s Rage: in the year of #MeToo, a reading list to understand why women are so angry

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Why Practical Magic is the ultimate feminist film: Practical Magic turned 20 this year, but it's still as relevant as ever

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10 Impressive Questions to Ask in a Job Interview: because no-one ever knows what to ask in a job interview

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What Do We Do with the Art of Monstrous Men?: a very pertinent question

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Neil Gaiman and Chris Riddell on why we need libraries – an essay in pictures: another topical one, but this one's much more cheerful

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A Complete History of the Millennium Falcon: again, does what it says on the tin

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A Reading List for People Who Need Their Alone Time: this one made the cut because I am a person who very much needs their alone time, and too often it feels as though other people just don't get it

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How to convince sceptics of the value of feminism: a real gem for convincing people (including yourself) why feminism is a good thing

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Everything You Need To Know About The Fabulous Costumes In "Ocean's 8": I shouldn't have to justify this one

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A drink of one’s own: 10 cocktail recipes inspired by iconic women authors: again, why wouldn't you want to read this?

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Queens of Infamy: Anne Boleyn: all the Queens of Infamy articles are fascinating (@anne_theriault is also a delight on Twitter), but I particularly liked this one

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The Politics of Pockets: ever wondered why women regularly complain that their clothes don't have pockets?

What were the best articles you read this year?
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Published on December 14, 2018 10:45
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