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Ivanka Trump blames “cancel culture” after technical college pulls her commencement speech
Roger Sollenberger
New York society insiders say Ivanka and her husband, Jared Kushner, will find it difficult to return to city life
Veto-proof majority of Minneapolis City Council pledges to dismantle police force
Roger Sollenberger
"We are committed to dismantling policing as we know it in the city," Council President Lisa Bender says
George Floyd’s death reflects the racist roots of American policing
Connie Hassett-Walker
Half a century after the federal government voided Jim Crow laws, the criminal justice system still discriminates
Former Harvard psychiatrist Lance Dodes: Trump is trying to “turn America into a police state”
Chauncey DeVega
Dr. Lance Dodes: As Trump sinks into "paranoid rage," he will likely seek to cancel or overturn 2020 election
Why militarizing the police makes them more violent
Matthew Rozsa
Studies show that militarizing the police makes them more violent, not less so
“Insecure” star Yvonne Orji is rewriting the immigrant narrative “one joke at a time”
D. Watkins
The "Insecure" star appeared on "Salon Talks" to discuss female comics, Zoom dating, and her new HBO special
Between burnout and the bends: Cascading crises have created a burnout epidemic
Sara Konrath
The lines between work and home are blurrier than ever, making many feel that we can't stop and rest
Understand racism by watching these movies and TV shows exploring the Black experience in America
Melanie McFarland
As Americans strive to educate themselves on race, here are a few TV episodes and films to get you going
From “Pose” to Spike Lee’s “Da 5 Bloods,” Netflix’s June offerings spotlight LGBTQ and Black voices
Ashlie D. Stevens
With summer around the corner, you can beat the heat inside with these new TV shows, specials, movies, and docs
It can’t happen here — and then it did
Joe Saltzman
There have already been at least 100 instances of journalists being assaulted or harassed while covering protests
Trump: The eternal, never-presidential campaigner
Stephan Richter, Uwe Bott
How Trump has regulated the American public’s right to free speech: Every “Presidential” speech is a campaign event
Science alone can’t solve COVID-19. The humanities must help
Anna Magdalena Elsner, Vanessa Rampton
Scholars of society, language, and culture will be integral to addressing the broader issues raised by the pandemic
With “Douglas,” Hannah Gadsby is a comedy pioneer with her whimsical, meticulous show about autism
Mary Elizabeth Williams
The self-proclaimed Tasmanian lesbian comic is back to explain her full comedy set, sexism, and Louis C.K.
When a president tweets
Stephan Richter
Should laxer standards of truthfulness and honesty be applied to a U.S. President?
John Boyega spoke out against racism, but Hollywood has punished actors for that in the past
Melanie McFarland
Make no mistake, the "Star Wars" actor is risking his career by speaking out in blunt terms. We love him for it
Major medical journal’s retraction of hydroxychloroquine study is poised to rile the MAGA crowd
Matthew Rozsa
While the retraction doesn't prove the drug's efficacy to treat COVID-19, it is likely to renew the culture war
Yale psychiatrist: Trump’s “displays of false strength” foreshadow plan to question election results
Igor Derysh
Trump's using protests to gain "illegitimate power," says Dr. Bandy Lee, as part of his "American Führer" fantasy
Protests around the world: This time it’s different
David Cay Johnston
Enough already — from London to Los Angeles, people of all races are fed up
Many presidents have faced moments of chaos and disorder: None has ever handled it worse
Heather Digby Parton
Almost every postwar president has faced domestic crisis. None of them have deliberately inflamed it — until now
Militarization has fostered a policing culture that sets up protesters as “the enemy”
Tom Nolan
Militarization of local police departments has been associated with an increase in police violence against citizens
The psychology of protesters — and the psychology of people who hate them
Matthew Rozsa
Psychologists tell Salon what drives protesters, and what drives others to take oppositional stances
Cornel West says “Neo-Fascist Gangster” Trump exposes America as a “failed social experiment”
Jon Queally
"Can you imagine this kind of lynching taking place and people are indifferent? People don't care?"
Minneapolis cops used neck restraints 237 times since 2015, rendered 44 people unconscious: analysis
Igor Derysh
Three-fifths of those rendered unconscious were black, and most cases did not involve an underlying violent offense
George Floyd died in agony and a police station burns: This is Donald Trump’s America
Chauncey DeVega
It wasn't just Derek Chauvin who crushed the life out of George Floyd. It was the force of American history
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