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The right gets confused by its own lie
Alex Seitz-Wald
Right-wing groups claim Congress is exempted from Obamacare. But five months ago, they had a very different story
The difficult men who revolutionized TV drama
Phillip Maciak
From The Sopranos and The Wire to Breaking Bad and Mad Men; two critical histories of television's leading men
Congress split over suspension of aid to Egypt
Kaitlin Funaro
Lawmakers are debating if cutting off Egypt's $1.5 billion in annual aid will hurt or hinder American interests
How Google flushes knowledge down the toilet
Bryce Emley
Search engine optimization is filling the Internet with misinformation about human bathroom habits and more
Spam gives the Internet meaning
Kevin Driscoll
From Viagra ads to "urgent" emails to tweetbots, the evolution of the Web's worst feature helps us understand it
Email is killing us: Reclaim your mind from technology
Alex Soojung-Kim Pang
The world is a more distracting place than ever -- but it's possible to win your attention span back. Here's how
The case for turning WaPo into an online mall
Shannon Rupp
The author argues that Jeff Bezos should stick to what he does best and use the newspaper to sell stuff
Proof that bike lanes are great for business
Lindsay Abrams
Post-bike lane revenue jumped 400 percent on one Seattle street
The grandmothers of “Gone Girl”
Laura Miller
Mystery maven Sarah Weinman discusses the unjustly forgotten queens of domestic suspense and their modern-day heirs
My Danish teen sex epiphany
Careen Shannon
I was lucky to come of age in a country so evolved about intercourse. And it's how I raised my daughter, too
Philosophy has a sexual harassment problem
Jennifer M. Saul
Recent allegations against Colin McGinn are just the tip of the discipline's iceberg
Don’t tell infertile people to “just adopt”
Mary Elizabeth Williams
A writer asks if we should "feel sorry" for a 42-year-old who's trying to conceive, but what's needed is compassion
Feminism can’t be just for white women
Jamie Nesbitt Golden
On social media, the voices of women of color are loud and clear. Will mainstream feminism listen?
GOP touts female, minority “rising stars”
Steve Peoples
RNC officials are launching an effort to highlight a more diverse generation of Republican leaders
Dad to daughter: Have awesome sex!
Tracy Clark-Flory
A father goes viral with a blog post wishing his daughter a satisfying sex life. Is it enlightened or creepy?
Women’s free speech is under attack
Kelly Diels
The threats and trolling women receive online silence them just as effectively as any censorship
Enough with the sneering Juggalo stories
Daniel D'Addario
There's something deeply classist about Web coverage of the gathering of Insane Clown Posse fans
“The Newsroom” bashes Sandra Fluke coverage and those exhibitionist gays
Daniel D'Addario
Some surprising folks -- Sandra Fluke, Trayvon Martin, Tyler Clementi -- come in for reappraisal on "The Newsroom"
David Cameron rejects Stephen Fry’s request to boycott Sochi Olympics
Prachi Gupta
The UK prime minister said that "we can better challenge prejudice as we attend."
When a TED talk is a propaganda tool
Benjamin Carlson
In June, venture capitalist Eric X. Li used the platform to extoll the many virtues of China's authoritarian regime
We worship the iPhone: Steve Jobs is our savior!
Brett T. Robinson
Pre-Apple, when Jobs was hacking phones, his first call was to the Vatican. No wonder the iPhone is our messiah
The NSA-DEA police state tango
Andrew O'Hehir
This week's DEA bombshell shows us how the drug war and the terror war have poisoned our justice system
TED talks are the worst
Carin Moonin
My friends can't get enough of them, but they remind me of every boring conference I've ever attended
Glenn Beck-promoted event loses top speaker over neo-Confederate ties
Alex Seitz-Wald
Salon learns the Family Research Council doesn't want to be associated with the Texas conference anymore (UPDATED)
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