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Sy Hersh chews out interviewer: “What difference does it make what the f*ck I think about journalism?”
Scott Eric Kaufman
"I don't mean to yell at you but I feel good doing it"
Texas school district health quiz features multiple choice question about pimping scenario
Jenny Kutner
Houston ISD's high school health education standards promote sexism as a way to learn "self-esteem"
“Always maintain your masculinity”: Misogynists freak out over Charlize Theron’s role in “Mad Max”
Jenny Kutner
Men's rights activists are calling the film "feminist drivel filth" for so much as including female characters
How a six-month separation saved our marriage
Mary T. McCarthy
I dated a few guys, slept with one woman — and found my way back to the man I married more than two decades ago
Rock critic Jessica Hopper on being young, female and unapologetic about her place in the canon: “If I don’t fit in it, then who the f**k does?”
Annie Zaleski
With her collection of columns spanning R. Kelly to David Bazan, she's planting a flag for all women music writers
We’re all trolls now, for better and for worse: How the Internet lost its prankster lulz and found its outrage
Laura Miller
A scholar of online creeps and pranksters explains 4Chan history and the surprising ways they've influenced us all
Viral rewind: “Everyone out there in the world has seen my penis already”
Colin Gorenstein
Five years ago today, the world was introduced to the grown-up "Nevermind" baby
New Atheism’s fatal arrogance: The glaring intellectual laziness of Bill Maher & Richard Dawkins
Sean Illing
For all their eloquence, New Atheists show little interest in understanding how believers really think or feel
Surfer Blood wants a fresh start: “Everyone wants to go to bed thinking everyone thinks they’re a good person”
Ryan Reed
After an arrest for frontman John Paul Pitts and a disappointing second album, is a comeback in the cards?
Climate change’s tragic toll: The Arctic, two missing researchers & unsettling questions about a warming planet
Lindsay Abrams
We still don't know what happened to two top researchers, but their disappearance raises disturbing questions
Screw the police and the busybodies! A free-range parent manifesto — let your kids play outside, by themselves
Lenore Skenazy
It's time for a common-sense statement: This Saturday, let your kids go to the park alone, and come home alone
Rise of the GOP’s culture-war zombies: Why the party of right-wing extremism will never give it up
Heather Digby Parton
Many on the left like to think that the culture war is a thing of the past. They couldn't be more wrong.
Neil Gaiman stands up for Charlie Hebdo: “For f**k’s sake, they drew somebody and they shot them, and you don’t get to do that”
Laura Miller
Gaiman, Art Spiegelman and Alison Bechdel on why comics are so controversial — and why they must be defended
“This is war”: Sunday’s attack by two radicals gave Geller a perfect platform for dividing Americans along religious and ethnic lines
Wajahat Ali
The controversy isn't about satire of the Prophet, or free speech. It's about extremism and hate -- on both sides
Noam Chomsky undresses Sam Harris: Stop “pretending to have a rational discussion”
AlterNet Staff, Salon Staff
The new atheist tries to "engineer a public conversation" about terrorism and humiliates himself in the process
Right-wing media’s big con: Why privileged, powerful conservatives pretend they’re underdog insurgents
Jim Sleeper
David Frum and Ross Douthat's response to Garry Trudeau and Charlie Hebdo/PEN debate is disingenuous and dishonest
The Christie “comeback” tracker: How many rebounds can New Jersey’s governor (almost) have?
Simon Maloy
Ever since Bridgegate blew up, Chris Christie has forever been on the cusp of mounting a "comeback"
The new battle of Los Angeles: Stop trying to make “the next Brooklyn” happen
Scott Timberg
Yes, we know Moby moved here from New York. But the clueless, overeager attitude about L.A. needs to stop
Fox News will not quiet me: I beat back death threats and vicious name-calling after my Baltimore story went viral
Benji Hart
When my story in support of Baltimore protests went viral, right-wing media came at me hard. Their venom misfired
4 things every woman should know about “coregasms”
Carrie Weisman
Exercise-induced orgasms can occur independent of sex and arousal. Yet another reason to give hot yoga a try
Ted Cruz, our ayatollah: Fight back now, or welcome to the 2016 religious right hellstorm
Jeffrey Tayler
Way too many of us believe in a magic book negated by science and peppered with all manner of misanthropic myths
“Am I LGBT or W?”: Maria Bello rejects existing sexuality labels in favor of “whatever”
Briana Fasone
"Whatever ... Love Is Love," spun off from Bello's popular New York Times Modern Love column, debuted this week
Super Hero Girls: My daughter wants comic stars that look like her — and your son needs them, too
David M. Perry
"Be a hero" vs. "I need a hero" — comics are still sending boys and girls different messages
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