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Magazines: Hey, look at us!
Michael Barthel
As magazines struggle, they're resorting to sensationalism on their covers -- and the Web loves to take the bait
Don’t Resurrect “The Killing”
Willa Paskin
DirecTV and Netflix are considering ordering up a third season of the canceled series— and that's a terrible idea
“The Revenant”: Zombies and vampires, via Tarantino
Andrew O'Hehir
A hilarious, foulmouthed bromance -- in which one of the dudes is undead -- livens up the late summer doldrums
NKoreans talk shop with foreigners at trade fair
Associated Press
The hermit kingdom leaves the door ajar
Quote of the day
Santiago Wills
Paul Krugman blasts Niall Ferguson's Newsweek cover article; hints at laziness, ignorance, or both
Endurance swimmer Nyad approaches Fla. from Cuba
Associated Press
The 63 year old swimmer is attempting to make be the first to make the 103 mile crossing without a shark cage
World’s best political comedians
FPIF Staff
Meet the people from all over the globe who make us laugh and challenge government Orthodoxy
Must-see morning clip
Jaime Cone
The Dynamish Duo: Romney and Ryan share their deepest, innermost policies with one another
Ecuador’s Assange statement, decoded
Simeon Tegel
An analysis of the text from the Ecuadorean Foreign Ministry granting WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange asylum
White and whiter
Joan Walsh
The Romney-Ryan ticket represents the GOP's gamble that its shrinking monochrome base can win one more election
Hot trend: Weird, dumb lies about Joe Biden
Alex Pareene
Did you hear that Obama's gonna replace him as veep? Because he isn't. That's stupid
Could Bachmann lose?
Alex Seitz-Wald
Tuesday's primary results could spell trouble ahead for the Tea Party queen
Andy Borowitz: Not funny
Alex Pareene
How did the creator of "The Fresh Prince" become America's foremost political satirist and teller of dad jokes?
Must-see morning clip
Santiago Wills
As Republicans complain about the left's "divisive" attacks, Jon Stewart looks at the right's vitriolic record
Kansas gets even crazier
Irin Carmon
How the Kochs and antiabortion activists teamed up to turn the red state even redder
Answering kids’ sex questions
Tracy Clark-Flory
The blog “Sex Questions From Seventh Graders” went viral. Now we answer their adult-stumping queries
Answering kids’ sex questions
Tracy Clark-Flory
The blog “Sex Questions From Seventh Graders” went viral. Now we answer their adult-stumping queries
The sham “terrorism expert” industry
Glenn Greenwald
A highly ideological, jingoistic clique masquerades as objective scholars, all to justify US militarism
Must-see morning clip
Santiago Wills
Jon Stewart attacks Ryan's budget, and John Hodgman explains why the campaign (and Fox News) resemble "Twilight"
Cut, paste, plagiarize
Michael Barthel
Everything on the Internet is stolen. So why does the Web delight so much in nailing a plagiarist in the MSM?
No, really, it’s plagiarism
Seth Mnookin
The Daily Beast publishes a bizarre defense of Fareed Zakaria's cut-and-paste of the New Yorker
Romney’s failed unemployment strategy
Mike Konczal
Mitt has no idea how to bring these numbers down, and Ryan doesn't bring any useful solutions to the table
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