In a sharp new book, Jessa Crispin uses the actor’s career to explore, and complicate, the “crisis of masculinity.” ...

Author Jessa Crispin has a new book about masculinity, employing Michael Douglas's career as an interesting hook.

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Neal Pollack and Jessa Crispin were pitted against them, with Pollack -- who insisted to disbelieving waitstaff and passersby that he is in fact a published writer when not making eyes at a cowboy ...

Jim the Poet welcomes acclaimed author, cultural critic and former Bookslut blogger Jessa Crispin to the Season Finale of Three Thumbs up as she calls in to discuss What Is Wrong with Men: Patriarchy, ...

In her new work, Crispin’s tools of critique are the erotic thrillers in which Michael Douglas starred in the 1980s and ’90s. The characters he played during this time, the author suggests, all ...