“I just want the U.S. to send my father home”
The family of a Gitmo detainee twice cleared for transfer remains pessimistic, despite Obama's speech vowing reform
Friday, May 24, 2013 6:00 PM UTCPolitics Guantanamo, gitmo, Yemen
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A brief history of Jennifer Weiner’s literary fights
Claire Messud joins the many buzzy figures -- Jonathan Franzen, Lena Dunham, Jennifer Egan -- to earn Weiner's ire
Friday, May 24, 2013 5:26 PM UTCEntertainment Books, Claire Messud
Wikipedia’s anti-Pagan crusade
A rogue editor targeted witches, warlocks and psychedelic scientists -- and cast doubt on the site's judgment
Friday, May 24, 2013 4:18 PM UTC 21Technology wikipedia, pagans, paganism
No women allowed: Summer music festivals are dudefests, again
Coachella, Bonnaroo, Lollapalooza and the Austin City Limits festivals have something in common: very male lineups
Friday, May 24, 2013 4:15 PM UTCBusiness Music, Editor's Picks, VIDA, Wilco
Eric Holder versus journalism
After AG signed off on warrant granting DOJ access to reporter's email, the question now is: Will Obama let him go?
Friday, May 24, 2013 1:30 PM UTC 25Politics Opening Shot, Eric Holder
A progressive defense of drones
As a liberal I was against drones reflexively. But the moral debate is more complicated than I'd realized
Friday, May 24, 2013 11:45 AM UTC 91Politics Drones, Targeted killing
Stop what you’re doing and go watch “Borgen”
The great Danish political drama is finally available legally in America. So what are you waiting for?
Friday, May 24, 2013 12:00 AM UTC 13Entertainment Borgen, TV, Television, Denmark
Closing Gitmo is not enough
Obama admits "No nation could preserve its freedom in the midst of continual warfare” -- but fails to offer way out
Thursday, May 23, 2013 8:48 PM UTC 65Politics Drones, Targeted killing
Voting is not a right
Iraq's new constitution has something America's doesn't: The right to vote. Republicans want to keep it that way
Thursday, May 23, 2013 2:45 PM UTC 129Politics George W. Bush, Al Gore
Pope Francis: Atheists are all right!
The new pope calls for a "culture of encounter" -- and reminds Catholics of the importance of loving
Thursday, May 23, 2013 2:20 PM UTC 53Life Catholicism, Atheism
Obama’s drone speech will probably be maddening
His proposed reforms appear positive, but will he continue to ignore the real arguments against his policy?
Thursday, May 23, 2013 1:15 PM UTC 17Politics Opening Shot, Barack Obama
Judge tells lesbian couple to separate — or lose kids
How unmarried sexual relationships -- including straight ones – can be grounds for losing child custody
Thursday, May 23, 2013 11:45 AM UTC 80Politics LGBT, LGBT Rights, Judges
Is the anti-gay backlash on?
New York's gay men have been the subject of brutal violence in recent days. Some worry it's in response to equality
Thursday, May 23, 2013 11:44 AM UTC 12Entertainment Gay Rights, Marriage equality
How I ended up in a pyramid scheme
I was broke and desperate enough to try anything -- like praying with Sufis and selling miracle chocolate
Thursday, May 23, 2013 12:00 AM UTC 24Life Life stories, Religion, Recession
The Maker kids are alright
I want my electric-powered cupcake car and I want it now. A trip to the Maker Faire
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 10:14 PM UTCTechnology Maker Faire, makers
Why do men pretend to be women online?
How the anonymity of cyberspace allows men to express their "feminine" side, which they might otherwise hide
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 8:08 PM UTC 65Life online dating, Love and Sex
Hickenlooper strikes major blow to death penalty
In Colorado, a moderate Governor temporarily halts an execution, raising huge questions about capital punishment
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 8:00 PM UTC 34All Salon John Hickenlooper
Tornado survivor to Wolf Blitzer: Sorry, I’m an atheist. I don’t have to thank the Lord
Wolf Blitzer pushes a tornado survivor to praise the Lord. She tells him she's an atheist, with dignity and respect VIDEO
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 5:06 PM UTC 407Life Video, Atheism, Oklahoma
The camp-free “Behind the Candelabra”
Steven Soderbergh's Liberace biopic shows the famously flamboyant entertainer as a person, not a stereotype
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 5:06 PM UTC 16Entertainment HBO, Michael Douglas, matt damon
Corporations accused of wrongdoing win battle to keep identities secret
An unprecedented new legal case could allow corporations to use the courts to do their bidding -- anonymously
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 4:53 PM UTCBusiness Corporate America
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