Randy Rainbow, singing truth to power
The comedian spoke to Salon about countering fake news with artifice, from spoof MTG interviews to Trump showtunes
Elon Musk sees our future in the stars
Musk wants to save humanity — for a future where we "live" by the trillions inside Matrix-style cosmic simulations
5 tools for upgrading your lunch game
From bento boxes to salad spinners and everything in between
Paul McCartney's "Tug of War" at 40
The "loose" concept album encapsulates the tension between opposing forces, including McCartney's musical identity
The end of "Ozark" is nigh
Salon recaps the first two episodes of the second half of Season 4, saying goodbye to the Byrdes for good
Influencer culture permeates academia
Though academics may wring our hands about influencer culture, social media promotion is now a necessary evil
Bill Maher on "sexy Disney"
On "Real Time," the host talks about "Mickey and Pluto going at it" and how DeSantis & Cruz may be on to something
Is U.S. waging proxy war with Russia?
We may be facing a long, grinding conflict aimed at "degrading" Russia's military until it's forced to retreat
Veterinarians are getting burnt out
23 million families adopted a pet in the first year of the pandemic. It's putting a strain on veterinarians
GOP's move to stop debt relief backfires
The GOP's attack is a tacit acknowledgment that Biden appears to have the power to finally make good on his promise
Oklahoma abortion providers sue
"Unless these abortion bans are stopped, Oklahomans will be robbed of the freedom to control their own bodies and futures," said one reproductive rights advocate.
Fox News' ballsy Johnny Depp obsession
The network once considered the actor a "damn fool" but now he represents a savior from the feminist vagenda
Ghislaine Maxwell gets sentencing break
The Ghislaine Maxwell trial continued on Friday with some surprises
Gaspar Noé splits screens and witches
The provocateur spoke to Salon about split screens and the effects of what he watched during COVID on his work
Sounds from a plane crash's "Black Box"
Director/cowriter Yann Gozlan spoke to Salon about making a tense mystery about aeronautics, conspiracies and more
Jenifer Lewis, not just everybody's mama
On "Salon Talks," the author & activist discusses playing a "hot mess" on Showtime comedy "I Love That for You"
The science of false positives
A positive medical test can have very different meanings in different circumstances. Here's why
"Flight Attendant": Don't mace Brenda
Salon recaps this season's third and fourth episodes, which sees the big return of two familiar faces
Elisabeth Moss on cursing in Scientology
The actor disputes one Scientology whistleblower's claim that the Church dictates how members speak to people
Why do some people worship the rich?
Billionaires like Steve Jobs and Elon Musk are no different than other billionaires... except they have cults
Liberty faces probe over rape claims
The school dismissed reports of rape and threatened to punish accusers for running afoul of its moral code
How not to serve legal papers, explained
While on stage, Olivia Wilde received Jason Sudeikis' custody papers from a stranger. How did this happen?
Trump admin overruled CDC church rules
Trump officials called recommendations to hold virtual services "problematic" and scrubbed all mentions
Cawthorn's scandal triggers Republicans
The Madison Cawthorn scandal exposes how the GOP depends on right-wing media to delude their base