The Huffington Post Culture Shift is a weekly newsletter curated by the HuffPost Culture writers and editors. This week we're talking about the word "no," Pakistan's first female superhero, the best campus novels, Ta-Nehisi Coates writing for Marvel, and the ins and outs of suberversive art. The Myth Of Busyness We in the West aren't as freed up as we should be, but we also aren't as busy as we're constantly told. (Read more here) Pakistani Superhero 'Burka Avenger' Uses Books As Her Weapon She's a mild-mannered teacher by day and a fierce keeper of the peace by night. (Read more here) If You Can't Say 'Yes,' Don't Say Anything At All Are we forgetting how to say "no"? (Read more here) How To Tell If Your Subversive Artwork Is Really That Subversive Here's your handy guide to separating the shock from the schlock. (Read more here) 10 Fabulous Campus Novels To Cozy Up With This Fall 'Tis the season for leggings, lattes and Lucky Jim. (Read more here) Ta-Nehisi Coates To Write New Black Panther Comic Book Series For Marvel "Through comic books' first and greatest Black super hero, Ta-Nehisi will shed unique insight into the world in which we live." (Read more here) 8 Crucial Life Truths Everyone Can Learn From Mindy Kaling's New Book "Self-pity gets results" and more timeless wisdom. (Read more here) Carol Burnett Is A Feminist Hero Whether She Knows It Or Not "You know, Carol, variety is a man's game." (Read more here) Follow HuffPost Arts and Books on Facebook and Twitter 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003 | | |