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Why you should be deeply dreading the Comcast-Time Warner merger
Zaid Jilani
Their claim of "substantial public interest benefits" is anything but. Get ready for worse, more expensive service
My life as a Cleveland Indian: The enduring disgrace of racist sports mascots
Jacqueline Keeler
A recent viral photo of a sports fan in redface shows us how little has changed in America's attitudes toward race
The controversial world of Nazi video games
Dennis Scimeca
A new game proves that developers might want to be more careful with their Nazi-era imagery
Objectively bad: Ezra Klein, Nate Silver, Jonathan Chait and return of the “view from nowhere”
Elias Isquith
New work by Silver and two other influential reporters should have you worried about the future of journalism
Michael Lewis hits back: “There’s been a lot of people mouthing off without actually thinking about the book”
Andrew Leonard
The bestselling author explains the uproar caused by his new book: "This time I punched Wall Street in the balls"
The Internet’s destructive gender gap: Why the Web can’t abandon its misogyny
Astra Taylor
People like Ezra Klein are showered with opportunity, while women face an online world hostile to their ambitions
Heartbleed: How did it get there? Why did it take so long to find?
Natasha Lennard
The discovery of massive security vulnerability prompts speculation in crypto communities about NSA involvment
Don’t judge the sailboat rescue parents
Mary Elizabeth Williams
A couple comes under fire for setting sail with young children, but parenting is always a life or death risk
Tramp stamps, racism and “icky” pronouns: 8 new life tips from “Bell Curve” author Charles Murray
Josh Eidelson
If you had to defend this idiocy, you might abruptly cancel an interview with Salon at the last minute, too!
Education “reformers” resort to Fox News-style scaremongering
Paul Rosenberg
Like global warming deniers, "education reformers" have nothing to lose and everything to gain by sowing confusion
Chili’s makes a mess of autism “awareness”
Mary Elizabeth Williams
A charity promotion is hastily scrapped after a charity claims "vaccinations have triggered autism"
“Veep” returns with major tech problems
Neil Drumming
On the Season 3 premiere, the least likable character starts a blog
Free Lolita! The remarkable story of a remarkable whale held captive for four decades
David Neiwert
A wild-born orca living at the Miami Seaquarium finally has a shot at freedom. It's time she got it
Millennials just don’t get it! How the Muppets created Generation X
Elizabeth Hyde Stevens
The Muppets shaped "30 Rock," Jimmy Fallon, "The Office," Zadie Smith -- and gave Gen X license to change the world
Christian right mega-church minister faces mega-mutiny for alleged abusive behavior
Valerie Tarico
Controversial pastor Mark Driscoll's empire may be cracking amidst explosive new charges
Lessons from Stephen King and “Valley of the Dolls”: Reading 100 years of bestsellers
Laura Miller
What the most popular books of the past century taught one writer about America's strange taste in fiction
My online impostor: When that Facebook profile isn’t you
Anna Katzen
For years, I was plagued by fake social media profiles that humiliated me. Who would stalk me this way -- and why?
16 best April Fools’ Day jokes of 2014
Prachi Gupta
VH1 launches Feline Fridays, Netflix releases "Sizzling Bacon," and Kodak has a picture drone
Growing backlash against Duke porn star in adult film industry
Ej Dickson
Within the span of weeks, widespread support for Knox seems to have transformed into thinly veiled contempt
Anti-gay bigots won’t give up: Why marriage equality triumphalism is a big mistake
Elias Isquith
The gay rights movement has made huge strides, but it would be a mistake to assume its work is finished. Here's why
Big Brother is in your Spotify: How music became the surveillance state’s Trojan horse
Andrew Leonard
Big win for Big Data: As Amazon and Google drive down costs, more people are taking their listening to the cloud
Twitter’s latest addition? Photo collages
Sarah Gray
Twitter is turning eight, and while Facebook is toying with virtual reality, Twitter is sticking to the basics
Hearing on prominent gas bill managed by former gas lobbyists
Lee Fang
Several members of the congressional subcommittee on Energy and Power have close ties to the LNG industry
Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin are separating
Prachi Gupta
Or, as they put it, they will "consciously uncouple"
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