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Hotel-based shows “Room 104” and “The Guest Book” have limited staying power

Melanie McFarland
Two half-hour anthology series find stories in hotels. But as escapes go, you can do better

Under the big night sky: why we all feel so alone in the age of Trump

Lucian K. Truscott IV
Trump has taken advantage of an atomization in American culture

Stranded in West Virginia

Carolyn Fox
When my motorcycle dies on a cross-country trip, a threatening encounter casts a shadow over my relaxing break

7 reasons why a cornered Trump is a real threat to our country and constitution

Jefferson Morley
Trump is cornered, and that makes him even more dangerous

The greatest story too rarely told: America is an oligarchy

John Atcheson
Our nation is controlled by corporate power and the individually wealthy, and the major press is in on the con

Trump’s Russia lawyer isn’t seeking security clearance, and may have trouble getting one

Justin Elliott, Jesse Eisinger
Marc Kasowitz has struggled with alcohol abuse and engaged in behavior that left employees uncomfortable

Stop making sense!

Lucian K. Truscott IV
I’m on Capitol Hill and I know the root cause of the crazy

My aging parents smuggle medical marijuana

Molly Kramer
Doctors called my dad the "Miracle Man" when cancer didn't kill him. But then he needed something to help him live

How to stay clean in prison

John Fuller, Holly Lörincz
I saw new guys avoid the showers because of fear, but that never played out well. You can't stink in prison

It wasn’t just for the lulz: Bigoted trolls can’t get away with claiming they were just kidding

Amanda Marcotte
Did the guy who made the Trump-CNN video "apologize"? Nope — like his hero, he just made lame, insulting excuses

The night they busted Stonewall

Lucian K. Truscott IV
I was there when gay power came to Sheridan Square

They were my life support: My life-threatening health crisis brought out the best in my friends

Amy Silverstein
When I moved into a hospital room across the country to await a second heart transplant, my 9 best friends came too

My spy dad’s secret and mine 

Leslie Absher
My father and I both kept secrets from each other. His were matters of national security; mine were personal

No justice in Cosby mistrial: Another stark reminder that rape culture hasn’t been conquered yet

Amanda Marcotte
Cosby's rape case is a reminder of how entrenched rape myths are, and how much more we must do to fight back

How cleaning out my hoarder Mother-in-Law’s junk caused my own marriage to crumble

Freya Shipley
As we plowed through decades of her extreme clutter, I began to notice similar tendencies in my husband

Shockingly, Trump aligns the U.S. with ISIS over terror attack in Iran

Jefferson Morley
Terror attacks in Tehran signal the launch of a foolhardy U.S.-Saudi war alliance

Profiles in Poltroonery

Lucian K. Truscott IV
Spineless senators question invertebrate men

Governors Ball Photo Essay: Coming of age with Childish Gambino

Kevin Carlin
Governors Ball Music Festival in NYC may have been Childish Gambino’s final performance, so what’s his legacy?

The fascinating story of Major League Baseball’s players union stimulated by the death of Jim Bunning

Peter Dreier
Jim Bunning's time as a union leader is a part of his legacy that is less well-known

The gig economy goes to class

Keith A. Spencer
A new Uber-esque school model turns teachers like me into on-demand contractors for the children of the 1 percent

How to be a Muslim at NYU after 9/11

Haroon Moghul
Through my work with NYU's Islamic Center, I became a public face of Islam. I was also a kid in way over my head

Our disgruntled dictator

Lucian K. Truscott IV
A diminished nation is being led by a shrinking man

Four years later, “Breaking Bad” remains the boldest indictment of modern American capitalism in TV history

Anis Shivani
The show’s visual style is the greatest-ever rebuke to the gory hold neoliberalism has over our minds and bodies

Best of Salon: Army of one, soldiers undone: The hope that died in basic training

Kathleen Kilcup
From 2015: You were a brilliant and courageous woman. How I admired you then. How little either of us understood
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