Currently in Salon

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  Weathering the storm of stupidity
  Climate change deniers arm themselves with ignorance and fight bravely against science
  By Gene Lyons
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  Slouching toward healthcare reform
  The long, painful road to a disappointing deal
  By Robert Reich
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  Why "The Simpsons" no longer matters
  Twenty years after the cartoon's debut, an expert discusses its cultural demise -- and far-reaching impact
  By Thomas Rogers
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  Directors of the Decade No. 9: The sensualists
  What do Lynch, Malick, Mann, Wong and Hou have in common?
  By Matt Zoller Seitz
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  Creating the world of James Cameron's "Avatar"
  Producer Jon Landau talks about making the impossible possible in the $200 million-plus spectacle
  By Andrew O'Hehir
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  Films of the decade: "Children of Men"
  With this gorgeous, riveting apocalyptic thriller, Alfonso Cuarón completed his amazing 2000s trifecta
  Sebastian Gutierrez
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  Crazy of the Year!
  2009 will be remembered as the year that one man's craziness gripped America with fear
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  Cash and gumption: Food nonprofits to support
  Here are organizations from all over the country worth donating to
  By Francis Lam
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  Your picks for the Year in Crazy
  We couldn't fool you: Salon readers picked Beck and Taitz, too -- and some intriguing others
  Joan Walsh
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  Senator presses for Arlington answers
  Grassley says "troublesome issues" need coordinated investigation
  By Mark Benjamin