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Joseph Ellis: 1776, the summer America was born
Joseph J. Ellis
Pulitzer Prize-winner Joseph Ellis on Washington, Adams and the months when soldiers and statesmen forged America
A modest proposal to save Detroit
Toby Barlow
Banks – not the city – should be forced to auction their art to pay off debt
Mike Huckabee: “We’re now even seeing television commercials portraying same-sex couples”
Katie Halper
The former governor (who's been called a "model" for Republicans on LGBT rights) doesn't like what he sees on TV
Jesse Friedman: “Forget it? I can never forget it. It never, ever goes away”
Trevor Bach
Jesse Friedman has gone through hell for a crime he says he didn't commit. Now he might get his life back
Never tell anyone what I just did
Dominic Holden
My ex and I were having the perfect weekend fling -- until one small mistake left me stranded in my underwear
Mainstream America paid in peanuts and cracker jacks
Michael Winship
The poor wages of the San Francisco Giants' concession workers highlight this country's growing income inequality
Marco Rubio decides whether he wants to kill immigration reform or not
Alex Pareene
Does the conservative Florida senator still want to be instrumental in passing reform?
How Johnny Cash and Bob Dylan saved country music
Michael Streissguth
Waylon, Willie and Kris were country music renegades -- but music royalty helped pave the way for their rebellion
Millennials alone can’t save us
Tom Engelhardt
We've left our children a crumbling economy -- and planet. It's a burden they shouldn't shoulder by themselves
Rachel Kushner’s ambitious new novel scares male critics
Laura Miller
When Rachel Kushner -- not a venerable male auteur -- writes the Great American Novel, male reviewers are flummoxed
White pride in my classroom
Ben Warner
He made me uncomfortable and challenged my worldview. But the biggest surprise: I ended up liking him
Science doesn’t know everything
Jerome Kagan
We understand much about human nature, but scientists are ignoring many important topics, like ethnicity and class
Could California’s salmon make a comeback?
Barry Yeoman
After years of decline, the rich human community that depends on California’s salmon runs may at last be rebounding
Why I secretly recorded Mitch McConnell
Curtis Morrison
EXCLUSIVE: My effort to expose the Senate minority leader's ugly campaign upended my life. Here's what happened
Back to Fukushima: “It was all very apocalyptic”
Justin Robertson
Two years after the nuclear meltdown, a survivor returns to the site of the devastation
“Mad Men” recap: Don and Betty, the dance continues
Heather Havrilesky
"Two conventional beauty queens who never understood all the fuss about ideals and moral high ground"
American exceptionalism is a dangerous myth
Patrick Smith
Move beyond Tea Party lies and phony patriotism. This Memorial Day, let's remember our history honestly
What does it really feel like to fall out of a building?
Claudia Hammond
Life speeds up when we get older and slows down when we are terrified. Unlocking the mysteries of time perception
I don’t hate millennials anymore!
Jennie-Rebecca Falcetta
So they don't know John Hughes or the Cure or have a generational identity. This Gen Xer now sympathizes with Gen Y
Welcome to the jungle: The definitive oral history of ’80s metal
Jon Wiederhorn, Katherine Turman
Mötley Crüe, Slash, Lita Ford, Dokken and more share the wildest stories from the heyday of L.A.'s Sunset Strip
Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation
Marcos Barbery
A new lawsuit challenges the exclusion of African-descended Cherokees from tribal benefits
Rescue crews race to find tornado survivors
Sean Murphy, Nomaan Merchant
Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin has vowed to account for every missing resident
I’m terrified of the cicada onslaught
Laura Bogart
The coming swarm of beady-eyed creatures has me paralyzed with fear -- and revisiting the terror of an abusive past
Cleveland: Ground zero for the housing bubble
Edward McClelland
The housing crisis that helped tank the economy started here. As usual, America paid no attention to the Midwest
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