"The Whale" is a fatphobia horror film
In body horror, there is no return from being transformed; the damage is done
Egyptians viewed oral sex as holy
Artifacts from ancient Egyptian culture reveal a culture that was far less puritanical about oral sex than we are
You should be salting your own butter
I like being in control in my kitchen, so unsalted butter is always in my arsenal
Meet TikTok's new snack obsession
All you need are two ingredients and a skillet
Rice does witches different in "Mayfair"
The author had no desire to follow the "double double toil and trouble" tropes we've come to expect
Did your health plan rip off Medicare?
Previously secret government audits reveal millions of dollars in overpayments to Medicare Advantage health plans
There's no easier way to make oatmeal
The secret to perfect, thick oatmeal may already be on your countertop
How to be a better sleeper
Sleep experts explain what sleep hygiene is, and how to improve it
Will egg-flation last forever?
Everything you need to know about egg-flation
Democracy, fascism and the abyss
Admittedly, some of the "fascists" may actually be fascists. But the "democracy" we're defending: Where is it?
The moms of doomed NYT drama "She Said"
The investigative film, shut out of Oscar noms, presents a real and gritty view of parenting as a woman
Trump targets "cult of gender ideology"
During events held in early voting states on Saturday, Trump planned to reaffirm that "god created two genders"
Here's why you're still getting COVID
Yes, we're fed up with COVID. But we're all still getting sick
Utilities lobby with customer dollars
A report outlines a strategy to rein in corruption and carbon emissions from utilities
Chenoweth: "I don't toot glitter"
On "Salon Talks," we learn how the "Wicked" star's thoughts on faith, fear and forgiveness became a book for fans
Your guide to 2023 GOP "investigations"
Kevin McCarthy's troops plan to probe Hunter Biden, DHS, the FBI and more — but the real point is to get on TV
Trump proposes school principal election
Former President Donald Trump has launched a new attack on education
Florida church enforces anti-gay pledge
The anti-LGBTQ sentiment from religious conservatives has reached a new high
The best way to save forests
A new report says the key to saving Brazil’s Atlantic Forest is recognizing Indigenous territory
Stand-up helped me confront depression
"You get on this stage, and it doesn't have to be funny," my comedy teacher said. Time to get honest with myself
When did play kitchens become so chic?
There's an increasing pressure to have a "trophy kitchen," even if only a plastic one
The most popular grocery chain in the US
A recent survey shows millennials are shopping differently than Gen X and Boomer customers
6 cocktail trends we're thirsty for
From sparkling refreshers to dive-bar favorites, here are some of Food52's staff's top drink picks for the year
Beneath M&M's candy-coated image switch
Who knew that the ousting of supposedly "woke" M&M’s mascots is an example of adversaries finding common ground?