Women compose half the workforce, yet the first lady is still an empty figurehead. When did her script go stale?

Mark Cousins speaks to Salon about the most exciting movies that've pushed boundaries and broken rules this decade

Robert De Niro's pic about one man's role in the birth of the CIA is all cloak and no dagger.

Sure, suburban living turned women into robots, but this telling also reveals the complicity of husbands

Race, guns and gender -- the common denominator at the heart of so many problems -- are what we need to talk about

Gotti lies about breast cancer. Costas won't do tabloid news. Plus: Timberlake wins suit.

Two very different movies about the Iraq war from De Palma and Haggis. Plus: George Clooney finesses his way through a grueling press conference.

Talking to Norfolk servicemen's wives, the potential first lady hopes to prove her empathy -- and the corrosiveness of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars -- in a battleground state's most contested area.

Redford, Blanchett and Belafonte dazzle a ritzy New York critics' dinner -- but who was the heckler?

An article in Forbes says that marrying a woman who makes over $30,000 a year will ensure a life of illness, filth and cuckolding. How did we get here again?

“All Lives Matter” is a mantra used by those who say Bland should have kept her mouth shut, like she held the power

Reactions to Pantaleo's overdue firing confirmed what I already knew: America doesn't care about black people

An empty chair represents Liu Xiaobo in Oslo. This is the first time in 74 years the prize has not been handed over

Women often are supplying the muscle behind the fathers' rights movement.

The outrage over Deion Sanders leaving his Jackson State football coaching job for Colorado is misplaced