Taking the leap to be my own boss
On the African American anxiety of entrepreneurship and creating our own tables instead of fighting for a seat
Make these pull-apart rolls in a skillet
They’re easiest to bake in a grill, but I have made them in a covered skillet over a fire pit
My favorite, simplest eggplant parm
This foolproof recipe requires zero pre-salting and comes out delicious every single time
Attention: New meatballs from Sohla!
Think: spiced lamb with tahini sauce and herby onion salad. Heck yes!
"America is back" France's Macron says
Biden is "part of the club" — a marked turnaround from the relationship Macron had with ex-president Donald Trump
"A-ha is a dark band, really"
Frontman Morten Harket spoke to Salon about the band's new documentary, dealing with fame and the trio's chemistry
Mel Brooks' "History of the World" at 40
This masterpiece of spoof humor still holds up, maintaining its well-respected spot in cinematic history
The ethics of "Kids" 26 years later
Eddie Martin spoke to Salon about making his doc "The Kids" about young skaters whose lives changed after "Kids"
OAN host covers GOP trips to AZ audit
Christina Bobb is helping Republicans travel to, and learn from, the widely panned Arizona election audit
The major COVID-19 strains, explained
Are all the vaccines equally effective against the variants of concern? We dug into the data
Rosé wines for all kinds of wine-lovers
The sweet, the savory and the bubbly
Academic nightmares for Black professors
On the plight of Nikole Hannah-Jones and Black professors struggling to find an academic home — even in HBCUs
A bad week for Bezos gets even worse
The Amazon CEO is readying a historic lobbying push to defang efforts to regulate and splinter his business empire
Trump's army of God hasn't backed down
Pennsylvania lawmaker is a Christian zealot, an academic fraud and an insurrectionist. He's the tip of the iceberg
Manson on Garbage's prescient new album
The musician spoke with Salon about the songwriting debt she owes Weezer's Rivers Cuomo & the glory of being 54
The passion of Netflix's "Skater Girl"
Manjari Makijany spoke to Salon about building a skate park on location, period stigma, sexism & immigrant stories
Anti-vaxxers: A 300 year history
As long ago as the 1700s, conspiracy theorists were spreading misinformation about vaccines
YouTube gives Ron Johnson the boot
Johnson, who has a history of promoting debunked medical advice, was suspended from YouTube for seven days
Save democracy: Start with press freedom
Trump's Justice Department went after reporters, and that's outrageous. But has Biden's team been any better?
Below aging dams, a toxic thread
Docs suggest that in more than 80 U.S. locations, the failure of an aging dam could flood a major toxic waste site
Luntz warned GOP of "anger" at the rich
Luntz told his patrons the public wanted higher taxes and universal health care, warned capitalism was unpopular
Tom Cotton takes on "woke" military
In contentious Senate hearing, Cotton goes after Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, claiming "wokeness" hurts morale
FB let pro-Trump group pose as leftists
"This is a story about Facebook, the FEC, and broken systems," a former Facebook employee said
Pro-Trump pundit compares weed, slavery
It's not the first time the conservative star has made bizarre comments at his group's rallies