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Why is someone else in my book’s author photo?
Caroline Leavitt
I was thrilled when a new version of my novel arrived. But then I saw the back flap -- and the confusion began
Paul Ryan still doesn’t get it
Robert Reich
"Scare tactics" didn't prompt voters in a special election to revolt against his Medicare plan -- the truth did
Paul Ryan is just plain wrong
Jared Bernstein
There is a fundamental difference between "denying care" and insisting on cost-effective care
I was the Harvard harlot
Lena Chen
When I started a sex blog at 19, it electrified the Ivy League -- and taught me how to fear other people's judgment
Do atheists have better sex?
Tracy Clark-Flory
A poll finds they enjoy themselves more than believers -- but is it because of skill, or just less guilt?
The most important question about the “recovery”
Jared Bernstein
Why healthy corporate profits are not enough on their own
When you are engulfed by David Sedaris
Tim Johnston
The beloved author promoted my book on his tour. It was amazing for my career -- and horrible for my finances
About that claim that tax cuts boost the economy…
Jared Bernstein
You'd never know it from the debate taking place in Washington, but the evidence isn't very strong
Newt’s “sheep” statement as performance art
Emma Mustich
Watch John Lithgow's hilarious rendition of the dramatic press release, as performed on "The Colbert Report"
Michele Bachmann opens up
Derek Wallbank
She talks about what she's reading -- and promises that we'll "enjoy" her upcoming announcement about 2012
Highlights from Newt Gingrich’s disastrous week
Emma Mustich
Jon Stewart on the presidential hopeful's series of unfortunate events
When animal owners love too much
Drew Grant
Slide show: We talk to the man behind "Pets Who Want to Kill Themselves" about the sad hilarity of dogs in dresses
The importance of being Tony Kushner
Michael Winship
A vital, moral and empathetic voice in a time when such powers of perception and eloquence are rare
Are the Girl Scouts pro-abortion?
Mary Elizabeth Williams
The group faces accusations about its supposed Planned Parenthood agenda. But would that be so bad?
Birther book still exists, selling “very well”
Justin Elliott
Despite a parody blog post that Jerome Corsi's "Where's the Birth Certificate?" had been pulled from the shelves
The bin Laden/Strauss-Kahn effect
Andrew Leonard
Sex, death, gas prices and the totally unexpected twists and turns of the global economy
Are MFA programs ruining American fiction?
Laura Miller
A critic and a champion face off in the debate over university degrees in creative writing
“Why are black women less attractive?” asks Psychology Today
Natasha Lennard
An evolutionary psychologist uses shoddy science to make "objective" claims about African-American females' beauty
The case against vacation photos
August Heffner
When I started sketching instead of using my camera, it revolutionized my travel experience
The seductive power of the U.S. military
Peter Van Buren
Why do journalists and other civilians have such trouble staying objective when they're embedded with the army?
When economists run sexually amok
Andrew Leonard
How could Dominique Strauss-Kahn, a possible presidential candidate, so spectacularly betray his own self-interest?
Primer: Facebook’s attempted Google smear
Natasha Lennard
The social media giant is busted hiring a PR firm to smear Google, but appears able to walk away unscathed
Stewart to Gingrich: “You’re a square”
Emma Mustich
"If you were a superhero, your power would be the ability to turn things beige"
What we can learn from the story of TableTalk
Scott Rosenberg
The pioneering online community that I helped Salon create is shutting its doors, but its influence is everywhere
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