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Ashton Kutcher’s massive Twitter fail

Mary Elizabeth Williams
The actor hastily posted dumb comments about Joe Paterno -- but his biggest mistake was leaving the conversation

How Herman Cain endures

Steve Kornacki
Wednesday's live debate audience rallied to his side -- and intimidated Mitt into even more flip-floppery

Stop pretending it’s not climate change

Heidi Cullen
2011 is further proof that a new era of extreme weather is dawning -- and it's about to get much, much worse

Why do we care about our ancestors?

Eviatar Zerubavel
The rise of genetic testing has made genealogy more popular than ever -- and transformed our concept of identity

Is the right finally turning on Herman Cain?

Steve Kornacki
As allegations mount, some conservatives are going wobbly. Is the persecution narrative in danger?

Shopping for typefaces

Ben King
A flashy exhibition takes the release of a new font to the next level

A declaration of independence — from Wall Street

Andrew Leonard
Washington can't -- or won't -- fix the economy. So we're going to have to do it ourselves

Fiction: Sympathy for the Mummy

Lynda Barry
What happens when an ancient mummy is cruelly unwrapped? Exclusive Halloween fiction by Lynda Barry

OWS’ Valley Forge moment

Tom Engelhardt
This generation of protesters is saddled by debt and an uncertain future. They can survive the challenges of winter

How cellphone cameras shape OWS

Joshua Holland
These videos have helped protesters create their own narratives and hold the police accountable

Exonerating Bill Buckner

Allen Barra
25 years after the Red Sox infielder's infamous World Series error, we look at what really happened that October

“Dexter” gets its mojo back

Ian Grey
An elderly serial killer, a great Dex and Deb scene, a mordantly beautiful closing montage; what's not to like?

Mr. Insensitivity meets the academy

Gene Lyons
My over-the-top lampoon got an over-the-top response

From travel writer to war correspondent

Kate Grace Thomas
I went to Libya to work on a guidebook for Lonely Planet. I ended up witnessing a revolution

The freshman year I couldn't handle

Joan E. Kaufman
I wanted to reinvent myself in college. I had no idea how miserable the changes would be

Red money, blue money: The making of the 2012 campaign

Justin Elliott
Two wealthy tribes will decide the political messages we hear -- and the ones we won't

The Jewish mother I never thought I'd be

Kim Brooks
I believed that smothering, overprotective moms like mine just had boundary issues. Then I had kids of my own

Now Chris Christie is seriously messing with Republicans

Steve Kornacki
Apparently, flirting isn't frowned upon inside the Reagan Library

Are these the next stars of American fiction?

Pauls Toutonghi
The arts are filled with brothers. The hot writers Ben and Jen Percy might be the next hot brother-sister act

Perry tacks far right on Israel-Palestine

Justin Elliott
At an event with Jewish leaders in Manhattan, Perry said he supports settlement construction in the West Bank

The coming Republican push on Iran

Trita Parsi
Backed by Israel, it's the only foreign policy issue that unites the GOP

“True Blood” 4×12: A sexy, bloody end to season four

Erin Keane
In the season finale, Sookie finally makes her call -- just not the one either of her suitors expected

The 9/11 stories we’ve never told anyone

Helaina Hovitz
After I saw the towers fall at 12, fear took over my life. I interviewed my classmates -- and found I wasn't alone

When mistaken identity leads to torture

Khaled El-Masri
Khaled El-Masri was held for weeks by secret agents who missed a letter in his name
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