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Arts & Culture.Dec 31, 2014

Editors’ Books of 2014

Our editors pick the best reads of 2014 that contextualized the year for them.

By Jacob Silkstone
Arts & Culture.Dec 31, 2014

Editors’ Films of 2014

The best films of 2014, as selected by our editorial team.

By TMS Staff
Commentary.Apr 24, 2014

Patriotic Paranoia

Articles Editor Mahnoor Yawar muses on the shortcomings and political misrepresentations of Marvel comics movie adaptations.

By Mahnoor Yawar
Writing Workshops.Mar 13, 2014

“Writing Fiction” – Dubai

Following on from the success of our inaugural fiction creative writing workshops in Islamabad, helmed by The Missing Slate Editor-in-Chief, we’re expanding to Dubai. Read on for details and registration information. Like our first workshop, we require an original piece of writing (of at least 400 words) that you consider representative of your style. Your sample must be … Continued

By Mahnoor Yawar
Commentary.Feb 15, 2014

Losing My Fandom

In this essay from our Winter 2014 issue, Deputy Articles Editor Mahnoor Yawar writes on female geeks and their fight to stay visible in an increasingly misogynistic arena.

By TMS Staff
Arts & Culture.Feb 14, 2014

Valentine’s Day: Editors’ Movie Picks

The Missing Slate’s film team is joined by other editors in choosing the movies readers ought to watch this Valentine’s Day.

By Tom Nixon
Arts & Culture.Dec 31, 2013

Editors’ Films of the Year

The Missing Slate’s film team, joined by other editors, review the year in film, picking the one film that stood out for them in 2013. What were your picks?

By TMS Staff
Arts & Culture.Dec 31, 2013

Editors’ Books of the Year

This year, The Missing Slate’s editors pick out one book that contextualized 2013 for them. Read on to find out what their picks are and whether you agree.

By TMS Staff
In the Issue.Oct 15, 2013

Fall 2013 — The “Politics” Issue

What’s featured in the “Politics” issue including web (and digital) exclusives.

By TMS Staff
Featured Articles.Oct 14, 2013

USS: The Uncertain State of Superheroism

“While moral ambiguity is not an option for superheroes, how far can a writer take political and social messages of their time without resorting to the pulpit?” asks Deputy Articles Editor Mahnoor Yawar.

By TMS Staff