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Barney Frank: “Within 10 years, we will have won this fight”
Alex Seitz-Wald
After Tammy Baldwin becomes the first openly gay senator, Rep. Barney Frank reflects on the future of LGBT
“Joseph Anton”: Memoir as noir
Henry Giardina
Salman Rushdie's book adopts the tropes of genre fiction, and reveals why confessional literature inevitably fails
Edward Gorey’s not as macabre as you think
Jillian Steinhauer
Sure, his fiction accepts the terrible as inevitable, but it also offers its fair share of redemption
Tammy Baldwin: On the brink of victory?
Matt Taylor
Once a long shot, Tammy Baldwin could well beat Tommy Thompson in Wisconsin's Senate race. How she came this far
Killed for having black friends?
Bill Morlin
The FBI may investigate the racially-charged murder of Michael Luke Darby, a 24-year-old white man
Undercover as a gay man
Timothy Kurek
I wanted to question my conservative Christian beliefs. So I "came out" to my family -- and my whole life changed
Toxic atheism drives people apart
Chris Stedman
I'm not a believer any longer, but I do believe in respect. The "New Atheism" of Dawkins and Harris is simply toxic
Pete Townshend: “I wasn’t trying to make beautiful music”
Stephen Deusner
The Who's legendary guitarist saw art in destruction. Revelations in his memoir of being abused might explain why
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
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