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The history of crêpes: A personal and historical exploration of the famous French pancake’s origin
Pamela Vachon
Nearly every culture on earth lays claim to some kind of pancake, made from a liquid batter on a hot, flat surface
“Star Wars” insider Bill Slavicsek on how “The Mandalorian” has redeemed the universe
Chauncey DeVega
Longtime game developer on "playing in George Lucas' driveway" and how "The Mandalorian" has rescued "Star Wars"
Disney, Pixar and Netflix are teaching your children the wrong messages about pain
Melanie Noel, Abbie Jordan
Popular media frequently displays violent pain, a lack of empathy, and perpetuates gender stereotypes around pain
Another scandal at West Point: Where secrecy comes before honor
Lucian K. Truscott IV
I went to West Point, and I can assure you of one thing: The visible scandal is just the tip of the iceberg
What 2020 taught me about New Year’s resolutions
Nicole Karlis
Surviving the year was the resolution I didn't know I would need to make
The key to a successful “Dry January”
Nicole Karlis
Salon spoke with the author with the "The Dry Challenge" about the benefits of a one-month sobriety campaign
America’s essential connection to cornbread
Chris Scott
"Cornbread. Ain’t nothing wrong with that.” The joke from Chris Rock’s standup act rings true
Ro Khanna applauds 19 House Democrats who joined him in voting no on “bloated” $740B military budget
Jake Johnson
"They are changing the culture of endless war and calling for more investment instead in the American people"
Top 10 reasons why making year-end lists won’t save America
Chauncey DeVega
List-making is a way to assert control in the face of uncertainty. But in 2021, America faces more difficult tasks
“Disclosure” director Sam Feder on the trans TV experience: “People don’t know what they don’t know”
Melanie McFarland
Salon talks to the director about his film's role in illuminating transgender visibility on entertainment
What does a vaccine factory actually look like?
Matthew Rozsa
How do you mass-produce something microscopic? Here's what happens inside a vaccine production facility
AOC slams Democrat who opposed $2,000 coronavirus relief checks: “Err on the side of helping people”
Kenny Stancil
Rep. Kurt Schrader of Oregon claimed direct payments would provide too much support to people making six figures
Biographer Michael D’Antonio on the most “subversive and traitorous federal official” in history
Chauncey DeVega
Author of "The Truth About Trump" on his last-ditch coup — and his future as cult leader and theme-park impresario
Little house of maybe: “American Masters” on fact, fiction and the life of Laura Ingalls Wilder
Ashlie D. Stevens
The beloved "Little House on the Prairie" author once said "All I have told is the truth, but not the whole truth"
Will Ferrell’s “Eurovision Song Contest” movie is the laugh we need this holiday
Anna Augusto Rodrigues
The movie is a relief from winter and COVID, but Ferrell also offers viewers the opportunity to learn something new
On screen and on stage, disability continues to be depicted in outdated, cliched ways
Magda Romanska
Writers should reimagine roles for characters with disabilities, who have been limited to four tropes for years
In defense of persimmons, winter’s misunderstood and underappreciated fruit
Michelle Eigenheer
In which I realize the staple I had growing up is often seen as a "weird little tomato" or eaten incorrectly
A day of reckoning for Big Pharma: The elegy that Appalachia really needs
Bobi Conn
Sorry, J.D. Vance: The solution to my home region’s problems do not rest in any proverbial bootstraps
Historian Anthony Harkins on the real story of white poverty and “Hillbilly Elegy”
Chauncey DeVega
Editor of "Appalachian Reckoning" on why J.D. Vance's simplistic tale of uplift became a national phenomenon
From race to incels, the modern “Bridgerton” twists hold a mirror up to today’s shortcomings
Hanh Nguyen
Showrunner Chris Van Dusen spoke to Salon about race-bending history, ruination and that revealing ending
Best of 2020: They arrested me for playing basketball
Darryl Robertson
Our 2020 retrospective continues with this personal argument in favor of defunding the police
Seamus Mullen’s love affair with tortilla española: Find beauty in the simplicity of this dish
Seamus Mullen
The former chef at Boqueria and Tertulia in New York City explores the most emblematic dish from Spain
Meet the Caltech physicist growing “designer snowflakes” in his lab
Nicole Karlis
Why snowflakes look like they do is still poorly understood. Physicist Kenneth Libbrecht is trying to figure it out
Forget “The Stand” – “Alice in Borderland” is the wild dystopian ride we’ve been waiting for
Melanie McFarland
This Japanese action-thriller is brutal. It also asks us to think about how we want to live, not just survive
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