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Donald Trump, Brexit and the Russians: A dangerous turning point in “World War IV”
Andrew O'Hehir
Trump's week of grand spectacle wasn't as crazy as it looked: Once again, he's trying to lure his foes into a trap
We need more working-class TV now: Why won’t pop culture reflect American reality?
David Masciotra
Most Americans have little savings and live one bad break away from financial ruin. TV needs more of those stories
Trump and congressional Republicans are working to “end welfare as we know it”
Ebony Slaughter-Johnson
They are setting the stage for the elimination of the social safety net altogether
America’s addictions: Overdosing in Twenty-First Century America
Tom Engelhardt
Opioids, Donald Trump and war
What happens when Assad wins the war in Syria?
Patrick Lawrence
There are many significant consequences to this outcome, and it’s crucial that we understand them
Keanu Reeves on making “Siberia,” a movie set in Russia that’s not about politics
Mary Elizabeth Williams
"When we embarked on the project the zeitgeist wasn't quite what it is today," Keanu Reeves tells Salon
Mira Sorvino claims a Hollywood casting director gagged her with a condom when she was 16 years old
Rachel Leah
"What the heck was a casting director doing with a condom in his pocket?" the Oscar winner recalled in an interview
Donald Trump vs “antifa”: This administration has limitless contempt for the rule of law
Chauncey DeVega
GOP seeks to make "antifa" protests into crimes, with the obvious support of many police. Has anyone noticed?
After embarrassing Theresa May in interview with The Sun, Trump apologizes to her
Matthew Rozsa
The president claimed that parts of his interview with The Sun, a Rupert Murdoch-owned tabloid, were "fake news"
Boys in a Thai cave: The positive power of globalism
Stephan Richter, Uwe Bott
The events near Chang Rai powerfully underscore that a “global community” very much exists
James Mangold issues warning: Directors will stop making blockbusters if fans keep attacking
Zack Sharf
Ruthless fan culture is going to make directors question whether or not they should accept blockbuster gigs
“No Ashes in the Fire” author Darnell Moore on what it means to be “Black and Free in America”
D. Watkins
Salon talks to Darnell Moore about his new memoir, existential freedom and the power of "radical black love"
Yes, American democracy is in peril — but don’t blame the bots
Steven Rosenfeld
The absence of meaningful checks and balances is a defining feature of our political time
Toxic nerds are making “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” criticism impossible
Matthew Rozsa
There are valid critiques of "The Last Jedi," but unfortunately the bigoted voices are dominating the debates
A rare case: On NATO, Trump is right
Stephan Richter, Uwe Bott
The German government should not need exhortations from the U.S. President to raise its level of defense spending
Papa John’s founder John Schnatter resigns after admitting to use of racial slur
Nicole Karlis
The news about Schnatter, who donated to Donald Trump's campaign, wiped out $96 million in the chain's market value
Sarah Palin angry she was “duped” by “evil” Sacha Baron Cohen
Matthew Rozsa
"Ya’ got me, Sacha. Feel better now?" the former vice presidential candidate asked the "Borat" actor
Alan Dershowitz, Jewish identity and the long road to defending Donald Trump
Jim Sleeper
This review -- first published in 1992! -- of Dershowitz's memoir "Chutzpah" suggests how and why he got here
GOP denounces racist House nominee in New Jersey — but it may be too late
Matthew Rozsa
Red districts that voted for Trump across the country in jeopardy because Republicans can't keep the racists out
Rolling Stones, Hells Angels and Meredith Hunter: What the Altamont story is really about
Saul Austerlitz
Meredith Hunter’s murder was about places black people still could not go. His story remains relevant today
Game show “Paid Off” targets the student loan crisis: A subversive warning about a looming emergency
Melanie McFarland
The TruTV show pays off each winner's student loans, and highlights how oppressive student debt is
Rep. Jim Jordan’s “locker room talk” denial: Waving off sex abuse complaints shows limits of #MeToo
Mary Elizabeth Williams
We need to break down the wall of silence and shaming that surrounds the abuse and harassment of boys and men
Is it time for parents to unionize?
Rebecca Stoner
Parents need to stop blaming themselves and start blaming capitalism
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