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- Beyond “Hair” and “Rent”: Musical theater has its Arcade Fire moment
- 15 of last year’s breakout stars: How things went in 2013
- Teaching “The Odyssey” at San Quentin
- I can’t go for that: The case against Hall & Oates
- Steve Martin apologizes for racist joke, deletes tweet
- Newsflash: Claiming that China is America’s “banker” is misleading and racist
- How to beat GOP on inequality: Key reforms that don’t involve Congress
- Shocking new trend: Conservative economists who don’t want to gut Social Security
- Michele Bachmann as William F. Buckley’s spawn: How right-wing media spiraled out of control
- Study confirms every bad thing you suspected about voter ID laws
- The 5 best Saturday Night Live skits of 2013
- The 22 best duets of all time
- Nelson Mandela vs. his hagiography
- The year in movies: Iron Man, Ted Cruz, race and power
- It’s a myth: There’s no evidence coffee stunts kids’ growth
- How America abandoned its “undeserving” poor
- Uganda passes world’s most draconian anti-gay law
- David Byrne: “Do you really think people are going to keep putting time and effort into this, if no one is making any money?”
- 1,111 couples get hitched in mass wedding in Nigeria
