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Four days of silence
Beverly Willett
Still grieving my divorce, I went to a Buddhist retreat and discovered the challenge -- and joy -- of not speaking
“Master of the Mountain”: The real truth about Thomas Jefferson
Laura Miller
Forget Sally Hemings -- a historian discovers the ugliest side of a founding father in his ledgers
“Homeland”: In Carrie we (should) trust
Roxane Gay
Carrie may be in a fragile state, but that doesn't mean she's off her game
A nice place to rest
Shannon Firth
Think apartment-hunting in New York is competitive and expensive? Try finding a cemetery plot
A kids club where parents die
Mary Elizabeth Williams
When I got cancer, I put my kids in a support group. Then the death toll started rising
R.I.P. American veterans halls
Chris Pomorski
Veterans of Foreign Wars clubs are emptying at an alarming rate. Where did the lobby go wrong?
Nine terrifying facts about America’s biggest police force
Tana Ganeva, Laura Gottesdiener
The NYPD has expanded into a massive global anti-terror operation with military capabilities
Lies, gaffes, taxes: Mitt can never take responsibility
Sally Kohn
The GOP candidate can never admit he's wrong. What does that say about his character?
David Simon: Most TV is unwatchable
Willa Paskin
Salon exclusive: "The Wire" creator on the spinoff that never happened, and his fight to finish "Treme"
My 20 minutes in fertility hell
Greg Pollock
When my wife had trouble conceiving, I had to stare down my fears in a room filled with porn DVDs and Hustlers
Chicago teachers go back to school
Natasha Lennard
Union delegates voted to end the strike and agreed on a compromise deal
Wyclef Jean: I loved Lauryn Hill and my wife
Wyclef Jean
Fugees fans want to blame my affair with Lauryn Hill for destroying the band and harming her career. It isn't true
David Byrne: My love affair with sound
David Byrne
I've played CBGB and Carnegie Hall, with Talking Heads and solo, and learned that the venue always affects music
Fiction: Numb by David Abrams
David Abrams
As a soldier heads off to war, he leaves broken hearts and confusion at home. A new story by the author of "Fobbit"
Fiction: Ongry by Lauren Fox
Lauren Fox
The worst thing I've ever done wasn't cheating on my adoring spouse. It's the shabby way I treated my lover
Joe Biden’s other campaign
Steve Kornacki
He’s fighting for Barack Obama like his political future depends on it – and it does
I was impaled by a fence
Steven Mirkin
As a broke freelancer, I wounded myself in the place every man fears. But I had an unlikely savior: Obamacare
Dems: Romney will attack LGBT rights
Alex Seitz-Wald
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius says Romney could erase progress in "30 days"
“A Wilderness of Error”: The murder in question
Laura Miller
The director of "The Thin Blue Line" challenges the conviction of Jeffrey MacDonald
Abortion foes: We’re winning
Irin Carmon
Bachmann, Perry, Santorum and others take a victory lap -- and say happy birthday to Phyllis Schlafly
Addicted to a younger man
David Masello
I'm old enough to be his father. He's engaged to a woman. But once, we were intimate -- and now, we can't let go
My illegal abortion
Jan Wilberg
It was 1967, and abortion hadn't yet been legalized. I shudder to think that it could be illegal again
Midwestern futurism
Allison Meier
A look at the designs of Bruce Goff, an American architect whose work inspired the likes of Frank Gehry
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