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“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

Fiction: “Poppyseed” by Ramona Ausubel

Ramona Ausubel
A new story from the acclaimed collection "A Guide to Being Born"

Julian Assange: The government is a vindictive loser

Chris Hedges
The Wikileaks founder reflects on his persecution in a rare interview from London's Ecuadorean embassy

Richard Nixon, hero of the American Left

Emmett Rensin
He's justifiably reviled by historians, but Nixon's politics were far more progressive than we give him credit

What interpreting Abraham Lincoln’s dreams can teach us

Andrew Burstein
By analyzing the dreams of early Americans, we can finally answer the elusive question: Were they like us?

He made me his drug mule

Alix Wall
Twenty years after I almost went to jail, I found the guy responsible on Facebook -- and something amazing happened

Boston bombing: We would have been standing right there

Ron Currie Jr.
Our Patriots' Day ritual is to stand right where the second bomb exploded. We needed to reconnect -- at Fenway Park

Homemade bombs made easier

Andrew Leonard
The Tsarnaevs learned how to make bombs from the Internet. So can anyone. And the problem will only get worse

NFL prospect comes out kicking

Cyd Zeigler
Middle Tennessee State placekicker Alan Gendreau reveals his homosexuality on the eve of the NFL draft

I am not the Tsarnaevs

Wajahat Ali
The Tsarnaevs have nothing in common with me or other Muslims. But don't tell that to the political opportunists

When we all smelled like teen spirit

Jennifer Kabat
"NYC 1993" at the New Museum offers a sampling of the earnest, overtly political art of the early 1990s

Five days of fear: What happened in Boston

Adam Geller
A reconstruction of the week

Does “Downton Abbey” perpetuate gay stereotypes?

Richard Kramer
However complex, Thomas Barrow is like most gay characters on TV: The odd man out

Escaping a toxic waste site

Ronnie Greene
How one organization is helping communities fight back against industries and a complicit government

The Masters presents a phony, sanitized South

Thomas Hackett
CBS wants us to believe it is about magnolias and grand traditions. The real history is one of racism and exclusion

Johns Hopkins grants antiabortion group official status as campus organization

Katie McDonough
The group will continue to conduct "sidewalk interference" outside of clinics, now with possible university funding
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