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“Game of Thrones” recap: An epic battle previews the horror of winter to come
Libby Hill
Dany and Tyrion debate their futures, but what Jon sees north of the Wall suggests it might all be for nothing
The American’s dilemma: Jane Addams, Barack Obama & the urge to help others
Erik Schneiderhan
In Chicago, both Addams and Obama struggled to balance conflicting demands of individualism & community assistance
“My body was in a net that was being tightened”: Director Rodney Ascher on the frightening phenomenon of sleep paralysis
Joanna Rothkopf
Ascher's new documentary "The Nightmare" follows 8 individuals who have been haunted by midnight spectres
“Every single cop in Cleveland is here”: Arthur Chu’s shocking stories from inside the Tamir Rice/Michael Brelo protests
Arthur Chu
It wasn't my plan to take to the streets. But when the protest found me, there was only one honorable choice
Army of one, soldiers undone: The hope that died in basic training
Kathleen Kilcup
You were a brilliant and courageous woman. How I admired you then. How little either of us understood.
Education reformers have it all wrong: Accountability from above never works, great teaching always does
Jal Mehta
Common Core or No Child Left Behind -- reformers always try to manage change from above. It fails & hurts our kids
EXCLUSIVE: R.E.M.’s Mike Mills remembers band’s David Letterman appearances, how he broke the news of his retirement
David Daley
Mills tells Salon about playing "So. Central Rain" on Letterman in '83, tweeting the news Dave was leaving and more
The last great “Mad Men” debate: Who won the ’60s, the hippies or Ronald Reagan?
Kevin M. Schultz
We won't debate the finale as long as we'll argue about the consequences of the '60s, claimed by both right & left
Down and out in Portland: Lean seasons had always been part of my writing life, but this time I was dead broke
Donnell Alexander
A cup of steaming coffee on my laptop's keyboard was the low point -- but good, honest labor brought me back
I’m saving myself for God: True stories from evangelical purity culture
Donna Freitas
Sex and the single evangelical: "God commands us to save sex for a reason. It’s not just a stupid rule to follow"
5 of the most horrific revelations about New York City’s nail salons
Joanna Rothkopf
Sarah Maslin Nir's New York Times article paints a truly disturbing picture of your neighborhood salon
Punched, groped, beer thrown in my face: Being a woman at a concert can be terrifying
Amy McCarthy
The unpredictable nature of live concerts can lead to very unsafe scenarios for female fans
Julia Sweeney’s “SNL” backstage stories: “You could just watch how many more Adam Sandler and David Spade and Chris Farley sketches there are, that white-male energy that I wasn’t part of”
Kera Bolonik
Exclusive: '90s "SNL" star talks Phil Hartman, Pat, Victoria Jackson & what it's like to tell Lorne you're leaving
A former sex slave’s terrifying ordeal: “As soon as he put the blindfold on, I knew something was wrong”
Tessie Castillo
Jill Brenneman lived a nightmare for three years. When she was finally free, she made a remarkable transformation
“Mad Men” recap: “Advertising is not a very comfortable place for everyone”
Sonia Saraiya
Last night's big moments for Peggy and Joan have been 10 years in the making
“Who talks about dry vaginas?”: Why “Friends” creator Marta Kauffman is passionate about sex after midlife on her new show
Anna Silman
"Grace and Frankie," starring Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin as wives of older men who come out, premieres May 8
“We’re confident in his character”: Jameis Winston is the final crack in the NFL’s phony “reforms” on violence against women
Katie McDonough
Remember Jameis Winston's name the next time someone tells you that rape allegations ruin men’s lives
Egypt gets a revolution, Baltimore a riot: Why hasn’t radical empathy started at home?
Kirsten Clodfelter
You don't have to condone violence to understand the overwhelming anger and frustration from which it is born
The real “thugs” of Baltimore: 5 things everyone needs to know about the city’s police
Michael Arria
Since 2010, Baltimore police have killed 109 people. Nearly half were unarmed and 70 percent were black
Amy Schumer, feminist savior: Just one more Cool Girl trap she has to avoid
Katie McDonough
Schumer is a fresh comedic voice, but the pressure to be the face of feminism is a trap for women in comedy
I also left my kid in the car: Mothers share stories of their own public shamings
Compiled by Salon staff
One mom's mug shot was on the news. Another almost lost custody. What happened when a "good samaritan" intervened
This is how we can talk about diversity: Race, college and a real path forward
Rupert W. Nacoste
We live in a neo-diverse nation, and there is much work to do to achieve mutual respect. Here's how we start
The National Review’s police-state hypocrisy: Ferguson protesters deserved it, but Scott Walker probe crosses the line
Heather Digby Parton
The right is outraged over excessive force in a Walker investigation. Where was that outrage last summer?
Ayaan Hirsi Ali is hurting Islam: Why her radical reformation is in desperate need of reform
Haroon Moghul
Not only is she quick to pathologize Muslims, but her solution for extremism is as blinkered as it is ill-fated
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