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Viggo Mortensen: Lay off the pope
Andrew O'Hehir
The "Lord of the Rings" star, who shares a soccer team with the pope, has known him for years and defends his honor
Prince is not a baby boomer
Touré
Forget Kurt and Tupac: Prince's focus on apathy, apocalypse -- and sex -- make him the ultimate Gen X icon
“Far less hokey and weird”
Jonathan Krohn
I was a 13 year-old star at CPAC in 2009. When I returned this week, I realized I wasn't the only one who'd changed
Bachmann: Blogging is a “miracle”
Alex Seitz-Wald
Speaking to conservative bloggers, the Tea Party hero says, "Bloggers are where it's at!"
CPAC still at war with itself over gay marriage
Jillian Rayfield
Two back-to-back panels put the tension within the conservative movement on full display
Nick Cave instructs SXSW in phone etiquette
Andrew Leonard
The audience at his talk showed a little bit too much mobile device love. But not for long
My brother’s life, unraveled
Alex Halperin
Anthony was a star. But he faced a threat that none of us could contain
I have seen the future of retail and it looks like an Oreo
Andrew Leonard
Lessons from a social media data-crunching mastermind: The "tweet heard around the world" was no accident
You’re such a jerk
William B. Irvine
If that headline makes you feel bad, an expert says it's because we're genetically wired to take offense
I took my dead father to a Red Sox game
Ron Currie Jr.
New fiction about living with the man who raised you, long after he's gone
American foreign policy will never recover from Iraq
Peter Van Buren
Ten years after the U.S. invasion of Iraq, the Middle East is more unstable than we ever could have imagined
My life as a fake fake wrestler
Gregg Gethard
As an "e-fedder," or virtual wrestler, I learned the WWE-style matches may be pretend, but the storytelling is real
Get ready for bracket wars!
Daniel D'Addario
Media March Madness. Behind the scenes with the crazed editors who push every cultural craze into a field of 64
When I parented my father
Amy Monticello
My dad's cancer forced me into the unlikely role of caretaker -- one I cherished and dreaded in equal measure
Anti-Muslim activist Pam Geller turned away from CPAC
Alex Seitz-Wald
Newsmax columnist says she's not welcome at this year's conservative confab ... and blames Grover Norquist?
Fiction: “Double Take” by Jessica Francis Kane
Jessica Francis Kane
The early death of a college friend sparks a lawyer to take a look at his life, but change is in the perspective
Bradley Manning’s full statement
Alexa O'Brien
A transcription of the soldier's statement, read in court, explaining why he leaked state secrets to Wikileaks
“The bulk of my life is boring and lame and painfully single, but I’ve had wild, exciting adventures”
Daniel D'Addario
Jack Gray, "Anderson Cooper" producer and the author of "Pigeon on a Crosswalk," on celebrity friendship and memoir
Tales of a 60-year-old hitchhiker
Bill McAuliffe
I thumbed 1,700 miles to discover the open road and myself. Is it time to reconsider a lost American tradition?
Whitey Bulger: Secrets behind the capture of the FBI’s most wanted man
Dick Lehr, Gerard O'Neill
After bin Laden's death, mob boss Whitey Bulger was the most wanted man in America. Then he made two mistakes
My dad: 35 and dead
Michael Hainey
I was so young when my father died that it took decades to understand my mom experienced loss, too
Edward Gorey’s strange, curious world
Jillian Steinhauer
The author's books tended toward the macabre, but there's an element of redemption in his ghoulish worldview
Spanish capital en ruinas
Brian Patrick Eha
Dispatches from Madrid, a city in political and economic turmoil.
Ingmar Bergman, novelist
Kelsey Osgood
Largely unheralded, the Swedish director's fiction was no less haunting than his feature films
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