Jessa Crispin: ‘Michael Douglas’s films perfectly represent the new masculinity’

Jessa Crispin: ‘Michael Douglas’s films perfectly represent the new masculinity’

Jessa Crispin (Lincoln Center, Kansas, 47) became known in Spain for her controversial feminist manifesto Por qué no soy feminista (Why I am not a feminist, Lince, 2017), based on the idea that the feminism of the time was useless. “I think the current feminism is even worse than when I wrote that book,” she says. Always willing to upset people or at least generate debate, she upset tarot haters — and there are quite a few — with The Creative Tarot: A Modern Guide to an Inspired Life (Alpha Decay, 2019), a book with which she sought to distance herself from “all that mystical, new age, crystal ball-and-cat stuff” to launch a blunt message: “You don’t have to believe in any God; it’s just a deck of cards.”

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