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Do Biden and Trump voters even speak the same language?

Kate Yoder
On climate change and every other polarized issue, words have failed us

Misinformation image on WeChat attempted to frighten Americans out of voting for Democrats

Joe Fitzgerald Rodriguez, Shannon Lin, Jessica Huseman
Chat groups are spreading "categorically false" claims that the U.S. is mobilizing troops to quell riots

In “The Empire of Depression,” a medical historian digs into the ailment’s peculiar history

Matthew Rozsa
From "melancholia" to "sinking heart" to "utsushō," depression in some form spans across cultures and time

“His Dark Materials,” thriller “The Flight Attendant” and Maisie Williams hit HBO Max in November

Ashlie D. Stevens
Take a break from Steve Kornacki and escape by streaming these series and films on HBO Max

In Appalachia, a plan to save wild ginseng

Emily Cataneo
American ginseng is imperiled by overharvesting. Locals are racing to preserve the plant—and its economic potential

How Ice Cube helped launch my education

Darryl Robertson
Listening to Ice Cube sparked my interest in Black activists and issues, which my mentor then deepened and guided

Another election, another round of poll bashing. Is that fair?

Michael Schulson
Forecasts once again substantially underestimated the extent of support for Trump. But does that mean they failed?

Our problems aren’t just with Karens, but a nation of Meghan McCains

Melanie McFarland
Anyone baffled at how Trump's margin among white women went up between 2016 and 2020 wasn't watching "The View"

How to fix our country’s empathy problem, starting with the farmworkers who keep us fed

Ashlie D. Stevens
Organizations that represent workers are pairing personal stories with political messages to inspire empathy

After 2020, we face an existential struggle: What does it mean to be an American?

Amanda Marcotte
Trump voters can't bring back America's past — but they'd rather destroy the nation than embrace its future

An election that lays bare America’s soul — and the rot goes well beyond Trump

Bob Hennelly
It's tempting to put all the blame on one man — but America's culture of political corruption goes back a long way

American madhouse at a turning point: Is our nation finally ready to rejoin reality?

Chauncey DeVega
Time has been broken; the United States is ruled by demented evil. If we turn away at last, what happens next?

Whatever happens this week, our democracy and open society are in critical condition

Jim Sleeper
Republicans are obsessed with "safety." But their malignant pessimism and bigotry are the real threat to America

Trump’s top campaign strategist, Jason Miller, is hiding payments from Steve Bannon

Roger Sollenberger
Miller's child-support battle with the mother of his son has raised many questions about his murky finances

“Hillbilly Elegy” author faces backlash over remarks connecting nationalism to fertility rate

Roger Sollenberger
"I'm surprised it took him this long to let his mask slip," author Jared Yates Sexton tells Salon about J.D. Vance

Comfort TV: 9 comedies to binge as an escape from our nation’s madness

Melanie McFarland, Ashlie D. Stevens, Hanh Nguyen
Don't anguish over our reality alone. Retreat for a while into these comedies instead

The “Whitest Kids U Know” — a cult classic comedy group whose sketches eerily foresaw the Trump era

Matthew Rozsa
From police racism to gun violence, the group spoke to Salon to break down how their sketches still resonate today

The Trump Medicaid record: Big goals, yet few successes

Phil Galewitz
Trump entered office seeking a massive overhaul of Medicaid. Four years later, his administration has fallen short

The politics of cultural despair: That’s what’s killing us, not Donald Trump

Chris Hedges
The United States has become a grotesque shadow of itself. The absurd Trump regime is a symptom, not a cause

From “The Crown” to an animated WWII series, here’s what’s new on Netflix in November

Ashlie D. Stevens
Forget "Hillbilly Elegy," and check out some of these other titles instead

Viktor Orbán’s use and misuse of religion serves as a warning to Western democracies

Garrett Martin, Carolyn Gallaher
Orbán's adoption of Christianity is his latest shift in ideology, allowing him to better accumulate power

A “Y2K” election in 2020? Seriously

Terri Langston
6 reasons why this election is like the Y2K exercise

Chef Marcus Samuelsson: “Look out for the Black-owned restaurants … because we need you right now”

D. Watkins
The chef appeared on "Salon Talks" to discuss his book "The Rise" that provides recipes & a list of Black chefs

#WitchTheVote: This Halloween, witches are casting spells to defeat Trump

Jessalynn Keller, Alora Paulsen Mulvey
Witch-identified folks are sharing spells online in an act of magical resistance in advance of the U.S. election
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