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“Joker”: A harsh indictment of neoliberalism and gangster capitalism
Chauncey DeVega
Why are many critics reacting so negatively to Todd Phillips' "Joker"? Maybe because they can't handle the truth
After choosing profits over maintenance, California utility giant forces blackouts on customers
Nicole Karlis
PG&E diverted public funds towards executive bonuses and underspent bond money. Now, citizens pay the price
Family Farms, Ag advocates hit back after Sec Perdue says small dairy farms destined to die
Eoin Higgins
"What I heard today from the secretary of agriculture is there's no place for me," said a fifth-generation farmer
The stealthy politics of “Finding Your Roots”
Melanie McFarland
As Season 6 proves, in 2019 no examination of our history can be apolitical, especially our family tree
Liz Phair’s “Horror Stories” chronicles the real ghosts that haunt us
Amanda Marcotte
In her new memoir, the legendary indie rocker shares tales of the shame, fear, and violence of ordinary life
Feeling naked and exposed on Yom Kippur
Lisa Tognola
I'd long considered wearing no makeup on Yom Kippur, but never followed through. Fear and vanity held me back
Alex Trebek is asking the right question after his latest cancer setback
Mary Elizabeth Williams
The "Jeopardy!" host goes public to own the narrative to his cancer story
Trump’s America shines bright for Europe’s radical New Right
Sylvia Taschka
For many groups on the far-right of Europe’s political spectrum, Donald Trump has become a heroic figure.
The politics of the Joker, explained
Matthew Rozsa
Few characters are as fraught with political meaning as those who have appeared in America’s recent Batman films
How can “Saturday Night Live” parody a farcical administration?
Melanie McFarland
“The Question Is Moot,” a mock game show just might be the answer
October must-reads: “Call Me by Your Name” sequel to memoirs galore
Ashlie D. Stevens, Erin Keane
New books to cosy up to as the weather starts to cool down
Impeachment in the hall of mirrors: Will this battle save democracy — or end it?
Andrew O'Hehir
This isn't about Democrats vs. Republicans. It's about whether our democratic institutions have any mojo left
As the welfare state decays, public libraries become sites of social trauma
Bob Hennelly
With no commons anymore, many homeless and struggling people find refuge at public libraries
When Salon loved all the wrong men
Mary Elizabeth Williams
In hindsight, we made some bad calls in our past crush lists
Protecting the children on a Trumpian planet
Frida Berrigan
Which would mean no future for my three kids
House Dems investigating whether groups tried to curry favor with Trump through hotel bookings
Jessica Corbett
"It seems evidence of Trump's corruption is hiding under every rock. You just need the courage to look"
“Collisions” star Jesse Garcia: Deportation family stories have “always been relevant”
Gary M. Kramer
“If people of color want their story to be told, they need to put in the work and produce their own material.”
The Jersey roots of Trump’s despotic rule
Bob Hennelly
How the sabotage of traffic on the George Washington Bridge presaged the slide of the nation
“Raw bribery”: Groups, foreign governments book rooms at Trump hotel, don’t use them
Igor Derysh
House investigators probing claims that Trump's hotel gets "ghost bookings" from friendly groups, governments
Todd Phillips left comedy to make “Joker” because “woke culture” ruined the genre
Kate Erbland
How'd the the "Hangover" movie guy turn in such a dark twist on the superhero genre? He blames the current culture
From fat bears to “Nature”: TV displays our complicated feelings about the natural world
Melanie McFarland
In our era of environmental crisis, "Octopus: Making Contact" proposes better understanding nature through intimacy
Men explain toxic masculinity to me, a man writing about toxic masculinity
Timothy J. Hillegonds
"You shouldn’t write about toxic masculinity because it doesn’t exist," the ponytailed man in the coffee shop said
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With “Bob Hearts Abishola” and “Sunnyside,” sitcoms are showcasing the immigrant’s story
Melanie McFarland
Immigrants have been in sitcoms since TV's early days, but new shows centralize the experience of coming to America
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