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Buy less, do more: 5 reasons why experiences make us happier than things
Lindsay Abrams
We need to shift away from a culture of materialism and toward one of experientialism, says author James Wallman
“Portlandia’s” Carrie Brownstein: “I want to poke and prod and prick people”
David Daley
The funniest smart person on TV talks "Portlandia," the Clash & Lorrie Moore, and why the dream of the '90s matters
Chris Christie update: Guv buddies up with Wal-Mart and readies for his first post-Bridgegate town hall
Elias Isquith
Also: GOP donors still love Christie and Massachusetts Republicans pretend the governor isn't political poison
“Adult World”: John Cusack’s best role in years
Andrew O'Hehir
Onetime generational icon shines opposite Emma Roberts as an embittered boho poet in "Adult World"
Shirley Temple, iconic child star, dies at 85
Associated Press
After losing interest in the movies, she held many diplomatic posts in Republican administrations
5 libertarian oligarchs who made fortunes off the government they want to destroy
Richard Eskow
The lionization of frauds like Tom Perkins has them believing their accomplishments are purely their own doing
Give the Cheerios interracial family their own show!
Nicole Chung
It's great to see interracial families in ads, but when will more such families get featured on actual shows?
Philip Seymour Hoffman: As great as Bogart?
Andrew O'Hehir
He didn't expect to succeed in the movies and didn't enjoy fame, but became one of the finest actors of our time
From good girl to prostitute: My path from ultra-Orthodox Judaism to Craigslist sex ad
Leah Vincent
I was a rabbi's daughter with my own ideas and unforgiving parents. Sex became a very complicated rebellion
The secret libertarianism of Uber & Airbnb
Tom Slee
Companies like Uber and Airbnb may seem to lean left, but they're rooted in deregulation and uncertain employment
Big Ag’s big lie: Factory farms, your health and the new politics of antibiotics
Alexander Zaitchik
Science only gets clearer: Factory farms are accelerating an antibiotics nightmare. Political ties help it happen
My anger and the mighty broom
Debra Gwartney
My mother kept a clean house, even as her marriage cracked. Now, as an adult, I understand the retreat of sweeping
Move over, Kerouac! “Grand Theft Auto” is the American Dream narrative now
Ryan Leas
When real travel stops feeling revelatory, the digital road takes its place — for good or ill
2013: The year in high-profile firings
Daniel D'Addario
Social media made 2013 a tricky year to speak offensively and keep a job
A year in my parents’ basement
Matthew Mazer
Highlights from 2013 include talking to the cat, punching my friend Jim and not finding work. Next up: Law school?
Salon’s What to Read Awards: Top critics choose the best books of 2013
Michele Filgate
Will it be Donna Tartt or Rachel Kushner? We've polled the best reviewers and compiled the definitive year in books
Two-sentence holiday fiction: Amazing short-short stories from amazing writers
David Daley
Lauren Groff, Elliott Holt, Maggie Shipstead, Peter Orner and three dozen great writers offer new holiday originals
David Byrne: “Do you really think people are going to keep putting time and effort into this, if no one is making any money?”
David Daley
The musical genius shares his songwriting secrets, opens up his finances and ponders the future of art and the Web
Lapham’s Quarterly: America needs better comedians
Lewis Lapham
Satire can provide an important check against power — but today's comics just aren't up to the job
Ayn Rand-loving CEO destroys his empire
Lynn Parramore
The invisible hand waves bye-bye to Eddie Lampert, whose business plan has run Sears into the ground
Travels with right-wing nuts: My road trip on Route GOP with Paul Ryan and Michele Bachmann
Eric Lutz
One liberal, three GOP strongholds: What a drive through Ryan and Bachmann country says about America right now
Stealing from Blockbuster
Kevin Allardice
We considered it an act of defiance to mess with the corporate Goliath. Who knew the company would fail on its own?
I was an intern stripper
Melissa Petro
By day, I worked for a nonprofit afterschool program. By night, I was lap-dancing at a Times Square men's club
Hawaii state representative ends his anti-homeless sledgehammer campaign
Elias Isquith
"The point that I was trying to make has been made," Rep. Tom Bower says
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