May 14, 2014 Archive May 2014

“I was hurt”: How white elite racism invaded a college debate championship

Students at Harvard's Kennedy School will now be required to check their privilege

Today is the last day to watch astronaut Chris Hadfield sing "Space Oddity"

Bret Anthony Johnston: I'm just trying to write a PJ Harvey album

Jon Hamm's "Million Dollar Arm" and the slow death of the sports movie

Rick Springfield's guide to writing

The tenth anniversary of "Frasier" proves the limits of Internet nostalgia

Russia cuts off U.S. access to International Space Station, Crimea crisis goes orbital

Police raid activist dinner party in China

Pentagon OKs Manning transfer for gender treatment

Robert Reich: Right-wing policies are literally killing women

Please, not another brooding "Batman": Why reboots are killing our favorite franchises

Feminism's obsession with celebrity: It's time to stop making our pop stars into political icons

This man made millions suffer: Tim Geithner's sorry legacy on housing

Megacorporations' galling tax swindle: How Pfizer and others are robbing us blind

"As long as people struggle with job security, there will be fear": How wage theft goes unchecked

Europe's wrong move: The job of censor is too important to leave to Google

Student loans' profit scheme: How to stop the government from exploiting students' misery

Wednesday's Time Schedule

Must-see morning clip: Don't pick on Sheldon Adelson!

Stephen Colbert tells the Black Keys: "You're the Neil deGrasse Tyson of bands"

Newt Gingrich is “deeply offended” by Karl Rove’s latest Hillary Clinton smear

Stephen Colbert: It's nice to see people support a hashtag that's not about firing me!

Rick Santorum says the government should just give away contraceptives

Intrepid reporter reveals Republicans and Democrats divided on issue!

Watch Will Forte and Jason Sudeikis perform an "SNL" sketch that never aired

Chelsea Manning may be transferred to a civilian prison to begin hormone therapy

Karl Rove's humiliating demotion: The ugly devolution of a GOP troll

GOP's fake poverty push gets a new charlatan: Rob Portman's latest ploy

Steve Carell's new Fox improv show "Riot" is just that

NBA Union VP: LeBron James will not play if Donald Sterling remains Clippers owner

Richard A. Clarke on drones: "I’m not even sure 20 years from now we’ll have fighter pilots"

17-million-year-old giant sperm discovered -- and it was preserved in a very strange way

George R.R. Martin explains why "Game of Thrones" novels were written on an ancient word processor

The right's fetal ignorance: Why its 20-week abortion obsession is so short-sighted

Rand Paul's sad voter ID walk-back: What it reveals about GOP's future

Inside the secret world of pro wrestling: The media's complicated relationship with a controversial sport

Goodbye to "Two and a Half Men," TV's grossest show

Lindsey Graham's big scare: How an ex-con reality star could ruin his life

Larry Summers says Piketty isn't scared enough of our robot overlords

These cities could be hugely impacted by rising sea levels

The real reasons for the great lime crisis

Mark Bittman's vegan revolution: How to diet part-time

"You need to die": Cliven Bundy and violent militias still terrorizing Utah, Nevada

Twitter reacts to one of the worst things about the Abramson announcement: Dylan Byers