August 15, 2016 Archive August 2016

Black pain isn't a video game: The possibilities and pitfalls of virtual reality in the Black Lives Matter era

Integrity in politics: Is the "lesser of two evils" an ethical choice for voters?

"Skinny isn't beautiful": Only after I stopped dreading my weight did I find true happiness

My skin is contraband: How prisons are hostile to women visitors

Permanent happiness is a myth: Why you shouldn’t want to always be happy

5 absurd right-wing moments this week: Katrina Pierson displays most stunning ignorance yet

Donald the Terrible: If Trump had a selfie stick, we’d all be in the picture

The GOP after Trump: Don't kid yourself — another candidate with his destructive platform can rise again

Why Sanders supporters cannot back Gary Johnson: His libertarianism is antithetical to the senator's Democratic socialism

The Trump vote: New data reveals hints as to who is most likely to pull the lever for Trump

"The Night Of" recap: The trial of Naz begins

Team Trump is a disaster: It's not just the candidate — his entire staff is ill-equipped for a presidential campaign

The time for liberal pundits to push Clinton's economic policy to the left is now

WATCH: Video of Johnny Depp terrorizing Amber Heard leaked online

"If you are poor, everything can be more expensive": John Oliver takes on the sub-prime auto loan bubble

Trump campaign lashes out at New York Times following report of cash payments from Ukraine to top aide, Paul Manafort

"There is a concern if people can be focused": How the gig economy destroyed workers' 9-to-5 attention spans

Olympic men stand up to sexism, too — because that's not just women's work

"There are systemic failures": Broken-windows policing and racial discrimination in Baltimore and beyond

The "Unblackening" of Comedy Central continues with cancellation of "The Nightly Show"

Salon Series — The Clinton BS Files: In the '90s, right wingers claimed Hillary and Bill framed a rapist

"If Jesus were around today, he'd turn Trump out with the rest of the money-changers": Stephen King's anti-Trump Twitter campaign hasn't lost steam

Sad! Breitbart commissions poll to unskew "mainstream media filter," still finds Trump losing to Clinton

"Atrocious attack": U.S.-backed Saudi coalition bombs 4th MSF hospital in Yemen, killing 11 people

Trump walks back claim Obama "founded" ISIS, says its rise "a direct result of policy decisions made by" administration

Researchers fashion self-healing clothing -- out of squid teeth

Public marriage proposals are awkward: An Olympic medal ceremony — among other events — isn't the time or the place